Fifty years ago, 'irreplaceable' skins of a tiger, lion, leopard and cougar were taken from an exhibit at the Boys Club.

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They sleep a lot—they're only six months old. But four young African lion cubs will make their public debut at the Gulf Breeze Zoo on Feb. 14, and will surely spend some waking hours prowling and ...

The King of the Jungle title creates a geographic fallacy regarding actual habitats. Traditional assumptions about lions living in jungles are fundamentally incorrect. Observe the clash of these 2 ...

Despite being widely called the “King of the Jungle,” lions rarely live in jungles. The nickname reflects cultural symbolism rather than habitat. In the wild, lions primarily inhabit savannas, ...

Lions are synonymous with Africa. These majestic cats have lived side-by-side with humans for hundreds of thousands of years. While encroachment on territory and being hunted by ranchers have ...

Black tigers are Bengal tigers with more black fur than orange. The Taqpep gene mutation is what causes the dark coloration of these rare black Bengal tigers. Both parents of a black tiger must carry ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has ...

Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo opened this week at the Young Vic in the United Kingdom, and runs through January 31. Rajiv Joseph’s Pulitzer-nominated play about American occupation in Iraq stars ...

In September 2003, during the invasion of Iraq, a US bomb exploded in a Baghdad zoo, sending zookeepers fleeing and leaving a Bengal tiger starving in its pen. When a US soldier tried to feed it and ...

Get all the top news & discounts for UK & beyond. We start with two standard-issue Marine grunts, Kev (Arinzé Kene) and Tom (Patrick Gibson), guarding the bombed-out zoo. They have three goals: ...