Barbary lions were widely revered for their impressive size and dark-haired manes. They were kept by royal families in northern Africa, but the Romans also loved them just as much.

A Barbary lion cub, born in August at the Rabat National Zoological Garden, will be presented to visitors starting Sunday in the “Savanna” biozone, the zoo announced on Thursday. “During the summer of ...

This is the oldest skull of a Barbary lion found in the UK. The lion was part of the royal zoo in the Tower of London 700 years ago. Workmen digging in the old moat around the Tower of London in 1937 ...

Native to East Africa, known for its distinctive mane and a slightly different body structure A rare genetic mutation leads ...

Keystone Safari animal park is preparing to aid zoos in southern states who fell victim to the hurricane. Zookeeper Brian ...

Belfast Zoo is home to a pride of Barbary lions, with one male lion named Qays and two females, Fidda and Theibba. Its website said the breed is "one of the largest lion sub-species". "This big ...

The lion, scientifically known as Panthera leo, is an awe-inspiring animal.These majestic big cats symbolize strength, courage, and royalty across various cultures. Primarily found in Africa and a ...

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Detroit Lions strayed too far from their identity in last week’s loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. It didn’t take long for them to re-establish it Sunday. The Lions ...

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Detroit Lions will try to stop Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals' high-powered offense today without the help of leading tackler Alex Anzalone. Anzalone is inactive ...

The lion, scientifically known as Panthera leo, is an awe-inspiring animal. These majestic big cats symbolize strength, courage, and royalty across various cultures. Primarily found in Africa and a ...

An investigation is under way after a trainee at Belfast Zoo was locked in with lions at the enclosure earlier this month. Belfast City Council said it takes "the safety of all our staff, visitors ...