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We investigate the mystery of the Barbary lion, a legendary big cat once native to North Africa. Thought to be extinct in the wild, this lion’s story isn’t over yet. We explore its history, the ...
Though extinct from the wild, the Barbary lion remains one of the most symbolic and regal subspecies of lions. The West African lion, which inhabits West African savannas and forests, is not only ...
This is the oldest skull of a Barbary lion found in the UK. The lion was part of the royal zoo in the Tower of London 700 years ago. Workmen digging in the old moat around the Tower of London in 1937 ...
Some extra footage, and the sequel: how white lion cub Gandor and female Barbary lion cub Shakira ... also crucial as exchange for the South African white lion cubs. Both orange Bengal tigress ...