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Two Lions Make Record-Breaking Swim in Uganda

Two male lions, Tibu and Jacob, recently made headlines by making a record-breaking night swim across the Kazinga Channel, a nearly mile-long river teeming with crocodiles and hippos in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda. And then they did it five more times. Why did the two brothers make this perilous journey over and over? They were in search of mates.

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Recent Papers Detailing Guidelines on Lion Reintroductions

Lion reintroductions are costly and can be controversial if not handled correctly. To help guide...

Recovering West African Lion Populations

Senegal’s Department of National Parks and Panthera have partnered to successfully GPS collar six Critically...

The Danger that Snares Pose to Wildlife

The use of snares is becoming rampant throughout Africa and Asia. Snare-inflicted wounds are one...

Dr. Peter Lindsey Discusses Lions on Beyond the Lens

Dr. Peter Lindsey, Director of the Lion Recovery Fund, was recently featured in the latest...

Read the Latest LRF Progress Report on the LRF's Fifth Anniversary

This year on World Lion Day, we're pleased to release the latest LRF progress report,...

Lions Caught on Camera in South Sudan

For many years, Fauna and Flora International (FFI) have been on a look out for...

Panthera's Efforts to Save Senegal's Lions

A recent National Geographic article highlights the work of Panthera and the park service of...

Watch Dr. Peter Lindsey's Closer Look on Lions in Central Africa

LRF Director Dr. Peter Lindsey recently offered insights about the Lion Recovery Fund's efforts to...

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Photography Credits: Sebastian Kennerknecht/pumapix.com, Panthera/DPN, Peter Lindsey