Lions are not currently endangered in Africa. However, three-quarters of their populations are in decline. The main threats to African lions are human-wildlife conflict and natural prey decline, as ...

The lion has ... wild The African lion population has undergone catastrophic declines, plummeting by over 40% over the last three generations. This is due to a loss of natural habitat and prey ...

ATLANTA — Zoo Atlanta announced on Tuesday that it has opened its newly renovated African Lion Complex. The six-month, $3 million project features a newly designed 1,500 sq. ft. habitat for ...

But the reality is that habitat destruction, not trophy hunting, is the main threat to Africa’s lion populations. Other major threats include the loss of prey species and retaliatory killings ...