Snaring has become the greatest threat to African lionsNovember 29, 2018 – Snaring indiscriminately kills wildlife throughout Africa, including both animals that lions prey upon, and the big cats themselves.
Lions, SerengetiSee a photo of a pair of male lions in the Serengeti by Michael Nichols, from National Geographic.
Pig brain cells may have cured a sea lion's epilepsy—are humans next?January 05, 2022 – The transplant in an animal named Cronutt points toward a new strategy to treat the disease. But many questions remain.
Lion's Yawn Image | National Geographic Your Shot Photo of the DayA lion yawns in the early morning in this National Geographic Your Shot Photo of the Day.
Those Lion EyesA curious lion cub approaches a remote camera in this National Geographic Photo of the Day from our Your Shot community.
Steller Sea Lions Image | National Geographic Your Shot Photo of the DayTwo Steller sea lions inspect a scuba diver's camera in this National Geographic Your Shot Photo of the Day.
Why Are Some African Lions 'White?'July 29, 2017 – They're not albino—here's why the big cats can sometimes be a very pale brown.
Little Lions Image | National Geographic Your Shot Photo of the DayFive lion cubs run after two adults in this National Geographic Your Shot Photo of the Day.
3 Alleged Rhino Poachers Eaten by LionsJuly 05, 2018 – Bread, weapons, and human remains were found scattered around the lions’ camp in a South African game reserve.
The 'Lion Fortress' of Sri Lanka was swallowed by the jungleSeptember 03, 2019 – Built in the fifth century, Sri Lanka’s Sigiriya fortress attracted the attention of British archaeologists in the 1800s, who were amazed by its leonine rock art and beautiful frescoes.
As Tigers Become Rarer, Poachers Are Targeting LionsJune 01, 2018 – Growing numbers of wild lions in Africa are slaughtered for their teeth and claws, sought in Asian countries for jewelry.
Watch Divers Get Swarmed by 2,000-Pound Sea LionsMarch 20, 2017 – In a mesmerizing up-close encounter, dozens of sea lions circle a diver.
Lion Cub Image | National Geographic Your Shot Photo of the DayA lion cub bites on the tail of an adult lion in this National Geographic Your Shot Photo of the Day.
California Sea Lions Keep Getting Shot by FishermenAugust 17, 2018 – Despite legal protections for sea lions, fishermen resort to lethal force to keep them from stealing their catch.