Lions

Lions are disappearing from large swaths of the African landscape, largely as a result of conflicts with humans and poaching of their prey species, new research suggests.

Cecil the lion is but a symbol of the "factory" approach to hunting.

Does conservation demand that a zoo kill healthy lions?

A mountain lion cub honed her hunting skills on a dead mule deer caught by mom earlier this month in California's Malibu Creek State Park.

Amazing images of a mountain lion family feasting on a mule deer carcass were captured with a remotely-activated camera in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.

The desire to get close to wild animals may fulfill humans' deep need to connect with the natural world, but experts say it can be bad for both the humans and the animals involved.

Lions in West Africa are on the brink of extinction, with less than 250 adults left living in four isolated pockets, new research suggests.

Lions in Botswana's Okavango Delta are amongst the largest in the world thanks to an abundance of prey as well as the many rivers.