Humans are now the African savannah’s top predator
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Lions are often incorrectly called the “king of the jungle,” and not just because most live in plains and grasslands or because…
Lions are often incorrectly called the “king of the jungle,” and not just because most live in plains and grasslands or because…
Globally, many species face severe population declines as a result of human pressures, with African lions being no exception.
28 luglio 2022 10:04 Negli ultimi 25 anni ho trascorso molto tempo a contare i leoni.
Over the past 25 years, I have spent a lot of time counting lions as part of my job.
In the past 25 yearslion numbers have decreased by 43 per cent throughout Africa.
Why trophy hunting will NOT save Africa’s lions – and why the UK ban on importing body parts is a positive step for wildlife…
In the past 25 years lion numbers have decreased by 43 per cent throughout Africa.
In the past 25 years lion numbers have decreased by 43 per cent throughout Africa.
Over the past 25 years, I have spent a lot of time counting lions as part of my job.
Over the past 25 years, lion numbers have decreased by 43% throughout Africa, as their range has declined by more than 90%.
Over the past 25 years, I have spent a lot of time counting lions as part of my job.
Over the past 25 years, I have spent a lot of time counting lions as part of my job.
When wolves were reintroduced into Yellowstone in 1995, after they were initiallyexterminated, the environmental impacts took…
In 2012 a villager walking through the forest in Mozambiques Niassa Reserve came across a young male lion caught in a poachers…
Using GPS collars, sightings and genetic samples, we gathered over 15 years of data to reconstruct home ranges and family…
Exploitation changes leopard behaviour with long-term genetic costs : Growing evidence suggests that most leopard populations…
Throughout their range leopards are in rapid decline, having disappeared from North Africa, much of the Middle East and Asia.
If, like me, you’ve been avidly watching BBC One’s new nature series, Dynasties, you’ll probably be looking forward to the…
Home Biology Ecology April 23, 2018 April 23, 2018 by Christopher O'bryan, Eve Mcdonald-Madden, James Watson And Neil Carter…
Humans may be Earth’s apex predator, but the fleeting shadow of a vulture or the glimpse of a big cat can cause instinctive…
The lion may be losing its position as king of the savannah. Almost all large populations of the animal in West and Central…
Luke Hunter, University of KwaZulu-NatalStronger measures to protect lions in Africa from commercial trade failed to pass at…
Stronger measures to protect lions in Africa from commercial trade failed to pass at the recent meeting of the Convention on…
Lions are better protected, but loopholes mean threats remain : The Parties to CITES (CoP17), rejected a proposal from nine…
By Fred Nelson Maliasili Initiatives The news on lion population trends across Africa in recent years has been consistently…
It is unusual for animals to be added to wildlife population counts in Africa, but that is what has happened.
“The lion is one of the planet’s most beloved species and an irreplaceable part of our shared global heritage.
SmartNews Keeping you current smithsonian.com an hour ago African lions in central and West Africa will received the protection…
Les Etats-Unis ont classé les lions d’Afrique et d’Inde parmi les espèces animales « en danger », a annoncé l’agence américaine…
(Newser) – Minnesota dentist Walter Palmer caused an uproar when he killed Cecil the lion —and he may have expedited the latest…
Five months after a lion named Cecil was shot and killed in Zimbabwe by Minnesota dentist Walter Palmer, the Obama…
It has been all over the news recently – every headline painting a grim future for wild lions, a future where they could…
Erica Goode, Nov 10, 2015,The New York Times Lion populations throughout many parts of Africa have declined sharply since the…
Mange farer truer Afrikas løver; de blir ofte skutt av hobbyjegere eller drept fordi kroppsdelene deres brukes som ingredienser…
I en studie av 47 ulike undersøkelser av løvebestander, kommer det fram at noen afrikanske land risikerer å miste over…
In buona parte dell'Africa le popolazioni di leoni potrebbero dimezzarsi nel giro di due decenni, con un serio rischio di…
There is nothing as awe-inspiring as watching the brutal power of a lion capturing its prey.
Another study warned about the sharp decline of lion populations in Africa and its grave consequences.
The number of lions in Africa is rapidly dropping, except in highly-managed areas in the south of the continent, a study has…
Home Biology Ecology October 28, 2015 October 28, 2015 by Matt Hayward, The Conversation There is nothing as awe-inspiring as…
Science October 28, 2015 The majority of African lion populations have been cut in half over the past 20 years, and the at-risk…
Image copyright Getty The number of lions in Africa is rapidly dropping, except in highly-managed areas in the south of the…
The sharp declines in the number of Central and West African lions in recent years could ultimately lead to a reduction of all…
Based on the kind of drop in numbers since 1990, the lions of west Africa are expected to be cut in half within 20 years.
Tuoreen tutkimuksen mukaan Länsi-, Keski- ja Itä-Afrikassa elävien leijonien määrä uhkaa vähentyä 50 prosenttia seuraavien…
LIBREVILLE: Lion populations could be halved across much of the African continent within 20 years, with those in west Africa in…
© STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN / AFP Un lion dans le parc Kruger d'Afrique du Sud, l'un des rares espaces à mettre des moyens financiers…
LIBREVILLE - Lion populations could be halved across much of the African continent within 20 years, with those in west Africa…
A new study says lions are critically endangered in western Africa, and should be listed as "regionally endangered" in Central…
Oct. 27, 2015, 5:31 PM 16 © AFP/File Marco LongariA new study says lions are critically endangered in western Africa, and…
Lions are rapidly disappearing in large parts of Africa, and their population could be reduced by half outside of protected…
WASHINGTON • Lion populations throughout many parts of Africa have declined sharply since the early 1990s and are likely to…
Lions in a game reserve in 2013 in South Africa, one of the few countries where the species is actually prevailing.
Lions in a game reserve in 2013 in South Africa, one of the few countries where the species is actually prevailing.
Science journalist blogs about humans and other wildlife. Without a large-scale campaign to save them, lions may cease to be a "f…
The lion population in some African regions has decreased by half since the early 1990s and is expected to decline by half…
In einem Nationalpark haben Wildhüter eine tote Elefantenherde entdeckt. Es ist nicht der erste Kadaverfund in diesem Monat.
Lions may not be kings of Africa’s wild for much longer. Populations are declining across much of the continent, with dismal…
A new study involving Oxford scientists shows that lion populations in much of Africa are in rapid decline.
Lions are disappearing from most of the African continent, and the decline is especially evident in West Africa, according to…
African lion populations are set to decrease by 50 percent in 2035 if no effective conservation program is implemented.
Ett internationellt forskarteam, där bland annat svenska SLU ingår, har beräknat utvecklingen för lejonpopulationer genom att…
Home Biology Ecology October 27, 2015 October 27, 2015 Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the…
Loss of habitat and conflict with humans are causing lion numbers in Africa to dwindle, study finds.
By 2035, African lion populations in West-Central Africa will be cut in half, based upon a new study published in the…
The lion is among Africa’s most iconic wildlife – right up there with elephants, rhinos and giraffes – and also one of the…
The lion is among Africa’s most iconic wildlife – right up there with elephants, rhinos and giraffes – and also one of the…
Bedroht. In 20 Jahren wird es in Westafrika nur noch halb so viele Löwen geben.
, 13:16 Ученые исследовали изменения численности 47 популяций львов, произошедшие с 1990 года.
09:55 Uhr Der Bestand der Großkatzen in Afrika sinkt in einigen Regionen bedrohlich.
Lion populations in West, Central and East Africa are in danger of declining by as much as half in the next two decades…
A new analysis of population trends across nearly four-dozen lion populations in Africa suggests that the iconic animal's…
La presencia del león está amenazada en el 95% de sus hábitats originales | Aunque la especie no está en riesgo inmediato de…
A lion relaxes on the grass. Credit: Billy Dodson | African Wildlife Foundation View full size image Lions are disappearing…
The lion is among Africa’s most iconic wildlife — right up there with elephants, rhinos and giraffes — and also one of the…
The lion is among Africa’s most iconic wildlife — right up there with elephants, rhinos and giraffes — and also one of the…
There is nothing as awe-inspiring as watching the brutal power of a lion capturing its prey.
There is nothing as awe-inspiring as watching the brutal power of a lion capturing its prey.
La presencia del león está amenazada en el 95% de sus hábitats originales | Aunque la especie no está en riesgo inmediato de…
The fate of the lion, one of Africa's largest predators, may be even bleaker than we thought.