Three African lion cubs have been born at a Bedfordshire zoo for the first time in seventeen years. Their parents, three-year-old lioness Winta, and three-year-old dad Malik, arrived at Whipsnade ...

Perhaps the most puzzling question Jared Diamond encounters as he investigates animal domestication ... except the lion. A pattern emerged. African herbivores were simply too aggressive for ...

The zoo said African lion populations were declining in the wild as a result of farming, housing, hunting and resource extraction. When the new cubs are 10 weeks old, their sexes will be confirmed ...