We investigate the mystery of the Barbary lion, a legendary big cat once native to North Africa. Thought to be extinct in the wild, this lion’s story isn’t over yet. We explore its history, the ...

Steve Lake envisions a zoo no more than 25 acres, with animals that could withstand the region’s extreme summer temperatures.

What would you do if a curious lion prowled your tent and stole your pillow while you were camping in the African wilderness?

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The Fort Wayne Zoo will open for its 60th season with a new African lion. Kiume (pronounced Cue-MAY) is a 13-year-old male from John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, ...

African lion Kiume {cue-MAY}. He’s only been on exhibit for less than two weeks as he gets used to his new home. As he settles in, Wild on WANE got to know more about him. “He’s so big ...

African Parks, a conservation nonprofit, introduced lions to Malawi’s Majete Wildlife Reserve in 2012, and since then, their number has grown to between 80 and 100, increasing the risk of prey ...

MEDFORD Ore. (KPTV) - Two African lions received special care for cataracts on the same day in southern Oregon recently. Veterinary Ophthalmologist Dr. Cassandra Bliss, of Bliss Animal Eye Care in ...

Beginning in 1784, raiders from these statelets along the Barbary coast ... normally transits the Red Sea instead to sail around Africa, lengthening shipping timetables and increasing costs.

Wildebeests, also known as gnu, have a lot to watch out for as they graze across the African savannah. Wildebeest are part of the diet of both lions and spotted hyenas. To protect themselves, they ...

The litter of rare northern African lions was the second batch to be born recently at Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire, after three arrived in November. Section manager Sarah McGregor said keepers ...