What are some mind blowing facts about lions?
- Lions are not the kings of the jungle. They are kings of the savannah.
- The only lions to still live in forests are the last Asiatic lions, a subspecies of the African lion, who inhabit the Gir Forest of Gujarat.
- Lionesses generally prefer males with darker manes.
- Young males recently exiled from their pride may group together and create a cohort. Usually cohorts consist of brothers or cousins and the bonds within them are incredibly strong.
- Certain prides specialize hunting one species, even elephant and giraffe.
- Males may have multiple prides and travel between them.
- Lions once inhabited much more of the world, living in all kinds of ecosystems including Australia and Canada.
- The Barbary and cape lions are two extinct subspecies.
- Mountain lions are more closely related to house cats than to African lions.
- In 2014 it was estimated that wild African lions may be extinct by 2050. Lions are extinct in 26 African countries. Populations once surpassed 200,000 but now barely make 20,000.
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