This video uncovers the strength, physiology, and survival traits that make lions apex predators.

The mighty lion has been crowned the king of the jungle for good reason. Lions are fierce predators with exceptional hunting skills that are executed by a group, or pride, that works together to bring ...

California wildlife officials are now allowing mountain lions to be killed to protect endangered bighorn sheep, changing a ...

I. The study -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Serengeti region -- 3. Study methods -- II. The lion -- 4. Group structure and movements -- 5. Behavior within the group -- 6. Population dynamics -- 7. Food ...

The researchers found lions and hyenas tended to avoid particularly crowded roads, especially during the dry season. Credit: Stephanie Periquet Pearce The researchers found lions and hyenas tended to ...

Colorado's mountain lions, bears, wolves, coyotes and bobcats are natural predators that all kill wild animals, domestic livestock and sometimes pets to survive. Relatively few livestock end up killed ...

Lions use two roar types. Full roars reveal identity and show how regional accent differences support better lion surveys.

Lions have the physical power and reputation, but they’re not the species other animals are scared of the most. Field research in South Africa’s Greater Kruger National Park revealed a surprising ...

In Panama’s forests, researchers discovered that tiny fringe-lipped bats hunt with the patience and precision of big cats.

SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS, Calif. (KGO) -- Residents in a Santa Cruz Mountains neighborhood say a mountain lion on the prowl has killed multiple pets. Neighbors who want to scare the cougar off say they ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation has confirmed five new mountain lion sightings in the state this year, including four ...