Ingela Jansson, then a research assistant with the Serengeti Lion Project, photographed the fight. C-Boy survived, but the Killers drove him away from the Jua Kali pride—where he and Hildur had ...

Despite years in the bush, I have not seen many male lions who were tolerant of their cubs,' says Andrew. 'This male, however, was an exception.' His pride - 20 lionesses and their cubs - had spent ...

males will leave the pride once they’ve reached puberty in search of new land and new females,” says Craig Packer, a scientist who studies lions in Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park.

In the heart of the wilderness, where nature reigns supreme, lies the realm of the majestic big cats. These powerful creatures, with their sleek coats and piercing eyes, continue to captivate the ...

On such forays Patterson has come to better understand the Tsavo lions. Their prides, with up to 10 females and just 1 male, are smaller than Serengeti lion prides, which have up to 20 females and ...

The Serengeti, a huge ecosystem in east-central ... There’s just one problem - she had them with a male from outside of her pride. Lions are the only big cats to live in large family units ...

Q: You really did get up close and personal with the lions. A: We did. We had incredible intimacy. Our car was closer than close, just a few feet away. We saw cubs when they were tiny and watched ...

This acacia-covered hill also acts as the home base for a pride of lions and welcomes millions of wildebeest, zebras and gazelles during their annual Great Migration to Eastern Serengeti to breed ...