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Lion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Lion ( Panthera leo ) is one of four big cats in the genus Panthera , and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg (550 lb) in weight,
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion
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Lifespan: In the wild, male Lions live to be about 12 years old, while females can live to be between 15 and 16 years old. ... Size & Weight: Male lions grow to be about 9 ft long, not including their 3 ft long tails. Male Lions weigh about 420 lbs and females weight about 280 lbs.
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www.northrup.org/photos/lion/
www.northrup.org/photos/lion/
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Two Male lions kills Hyena on big cat diary. ... sheez.. hyenas are always lions enemies.. the male lions are just protecting the family from the hyenas. the dogs always steal the female lions' preys and kill the cubs~
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHDeNjwntKM
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Vibrant lion pictures from Botswana, featuring lion cubs, sleek lionesses, and regal male lions ... While in Tuli, Chobe and Kruger, we were fortunate to come across a number of lion prides, allowing us to get lion cub pictures, plus photos of regal male lions, including a pair on a giraffe kill in Kruger.
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www.wildlife-pictures-online.com/lionpictures2.html
www.wildlife-pictures-online.com/lionpictures2.html
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Picture of male lion pair, Kruger Park, South Africa ... Caption: Pair of male lions (Panthera leo) in long winter grass, their manes blowing in the wind, Kruger National Park, South Africa. Photo: © Scotch Macaskill. ... Lions (Löwen; Leones; Leeuwen); Picture of pair of male lions, Kruger Park, South Africa.
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www.wildlife-pictures-online.com/lion_pair.html
www.wildlife-pictures-online.com/lion_pair.html
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Largest and most powerful of the African carnivores, a male lion in his prime is an impressive sight. Male Lions usually have a tawny mane which gradually darkens with age. Because of their dark manes, old males are known as black-manned lions.
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www.wonderclub.com/Wildlife/mammals/lion.html
www.wonderclub.com/Wildlife/mammals/lion.html
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Peyton West, an ecologist at the University of Minnesota, said: "A male with a dark mane may have to work harder to stay cool, ... Ms West reports today in the US journal Science that she and a colleague, Craig Packer, devised a test, setting up pairs of dummy lions in the Serengeti plain of Tanzania,
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www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,779331,00.html
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