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lion
(redirected from African Lion)

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lion
the largest wild carnivore, yellow, tawny or gray in color; males have a distinctive mane. Called also Panthera leo.

lion jaw
see craniomandibular osteopathy.
mountain lion
a lion-colored, maneless lion. Called also Panthera concolor (syn. Felis concolor), cougar, puma.
lion-tailed macaque
Macaca silenus. See also macaque.


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Predators Under Threat Former rulers of the land, African lions are now a dwindling population With a decrease in numbers by as much as 70% over the last decade, this predator population is on a slippery slope towards eventual extinction Predators Under Threat Former rulers of the land, African lions are now a dwindling population.
African lions,southern white rhinos and the entertaining antics within the zoo's Chimpanasium will all contribute to create a memorable visit to.
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