A new model of Thylacoleo, Australia's once-fearsome carnivorous marsupial lion, will be on show at the Victoria Cave visitor complex at the World Heritage-listed Naracoorte Caves. The updated fossil ...

A Mississippi man was recently searching for fossils whe he came across the jaw of an American lion, one of the largest cats ...

Fossils uncovered in Japan, thought to be from the archipelago’s lost tiger population, have now been revealed to be of an ancient species of lion. While there are no native lion or tiger populations ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. When people think of lions, the image that comes to mind is ...

There aren't any native lion or tiger populations living in Japan today, but this was not always the case. Fossil evidence indicates that at least one species of large cat roamed the archipelago ...

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The African lion is sometimes called "The King of the Jungle." Why they're called that is a bit puzzling because they don't live in jungles. Nonetheless, their agility, power and size make them one of ...