Meet the Arabian Leopard: The Vanishing Ghosts of the Desert
Once roaming freely across the rocky mountains and arid landscapes of the Arabian Peninsula, the Arabian leopard is now one of the most endangered big cats on Earth. With fewer…
How Saudi Arabia Is Working to Save the Endangered Arabian Leopard
July 9, 2025 The Arabian leopard, the smallest and one of the rarest leopard subspecies in the world, is teetering on the brink of extinction. Once widespread across the Arabian…
FAQ: What Does a Lions’ Mane Say About Him?
Lions are the only big cats with manes, and these flowing crowns aren’t just for show—they carry real meaning. Scientists and observers have long noticed that a lion’s mane can…
Rare Leopard Spotted in Bangladesh Forest, Raising Hope for Species’ Survival
June 28, 2025 Leopards are listed as “near threatened” globally—but in Bangladesh, their situation is even more dire. Classified as critically endangered in the country, leopards were recently spotted in…
Keeping Lions Roaring—Conservation Strategies That Are Making a Difference
Lions once roamed across much of Africa, Europe, and Asia. Today, they’ve lost over 90% of their historic range, and only around 20,000 wild lions remain. But it’s not all…
Lions & Drought—How Climate Stress Is Reshaping Pride Life
The African savanna has always swung between wet and dry, but climate change is lengthening the dry spells and turning “bad years” into the new normal. For lions, every extra…
Lions vs. Hyenas: Rivalry, Power Plays, and Survival at the Kill Site
If you’ve ever watched wildlife footage of lions snarling at circling hyenas—or vice versa—you’ve seen just a glimpse of one of nature’s most iconic rivalries. Lions and hyenas don’t just…
Huntresses of the Savanna: How Lionesses Work Together to Bring Down Prey
In the lion world, it’s the females who are the real powerhouses when it comes to the hunt. While male lions dominate the image of raw strength, lionesses are the…
Surviving the Wild: The High-Stakes Life of Lion Cubs
In our last posts in this series, we explored the power of lion prides and the brotherhood of male coalitions. But what about the smallest members of a pride—the cubs?…
Brotherhood in the Wild: The Power of Male Lion Coalitions
In the world of lions, survival and legacy are everything. While lionesses form the stable core of a pride, it’s the males who must fight for their place—and they rarely…
