The university in South Africa reassured students that the lion was "completely harmless (and hypo‑allergenic)." ...

Lion Appears in Gujarat Alley as Cattle Scatter This video surveillance footage shows a herd of cattle running through a ...

Despite being widely called the “King of the Jungle,” lions rarely live in jungles. The nickname reflects cultural symbolism ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The name “lion” doesn’t only apply to the king of the ...

Two bicyclists in Orange County were out at Whiting Ranch when their ride turned into a heart-pounding standoff with a mountain lion on Monday. "We came around a turn and the mountain lion was ...

In 1925, a haunting image of a lonely lion wandering the Atlas mountains was captured. Here’s what makes this image so biologically significant. Exactly a century ago, a military photographer ...

Luke Ellsbury and his 16-year-old daughter had chased the lion for miles through a foot of snow in some of northwest Wyoming’s harshest country. Their bluetick-English coonhounds finally treed the cat ...

A summer camp worker was attacked by a mountain lion (not the one pictured) east of Hyampom, officials said. Photo from National Park Service The wrong mountain lion was killed after a cougar attacked ...

Lion dancing is a traditional Chinese New Year performance believed to bring good luck, requiring physical exertion and coordination, and is celebrated in Hawaiʻi by the Asian Lion Dance Team.