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Lions & Recovery

Africa’s lions are one of the world’s most charismatic species and are a powerful symbol of wild nature.

Threats to Lions

A range of other threats affect lions and their prey in some places.

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Distribution & Status

Lions have vanished from 80% of their historical range.

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Biology & Behavior

Lions are Africa’s largest carnivore, and are social mammals of the family Falidae.

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Road to Recovery

We aspire to double the number of lions.

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Threats to Lions

Distribution & Status

Biology & Behavior

Road to Recovery

Lions - LRF

Threats to Lions

A range of other threats affect lions and their prey in some places.

Learn More
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Distribution & Status

Lions have vanished from 80% of their historical range.

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lion and cub

Biology & Behavior

Lions are Africa’s largest carnivore, and are social mammals of the family Falidae.

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Collared-lioness-at-Mkomazi-National-Park

Road to Recovery

We aspire to double the number of lions.

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