The size and color of a mane can vary, with darker ... They also take the lead on raising lion cubs communally. Male lions are responsible for protecting the pride from other lions and predators ...

4. The darker a lion’s mane, the older he is A good way to guess a male lion’s age is from inspecting the darkness of his mane (from a distance of course). The darker the mane, the older the lion.

Moment lionesses attack lion at West Midland Safari Park Wild male lions will also typically chase off any male cubs when they grow up to ensure they are alone with the pride lionesses.

This is the cold arithmetic of lion society. Cubs of the Simba East pride ... Beside her was a magnificent male with a thick mane that cascaded off his neck and shoulders like a velvet cape ...

They develop a large, bushy mane that ranges in color (yellow ... males is one of the most common forms of death for cubs.

The male cub doesn't have a name yet, but you can help change that. On Friday, the zoo formally introduced patrons to Asali. She was named by the Lion Care Team. Asali means "honey" in Swahili.

At Hiroshima City Asa Zoological Park, a male lion cub named Earth once ... followed by Earth. The lion cub was too young to even have grown a mane around his neck. The reason for his sudden ...