The Kings of the Jungle

Lions are powerful, majestic and stealthy, but they are also under serious threat. Did you know that lion numbers across Africa have dropped by a shocking 75% in the last five decades? As lion numbers get dangerously low, populations of antelope and other animals lower in the food web can increase. They aren't called the Kings of the Jungle for nothing! Lions are apex predators at the top of the food chain, dominating the African plains. If lion populations continue to decrease, the whole ecosystem could suffer, with animal populations becoming unbalanced and disrupting the natural food web. Protect lions now and their formidable legacy will live on forever.

Prides

Unlike many other wild cats, which prefer solitary lives, lions live in groups of anywhere between 15 and 40 individuals, including cubs, dominant males and lionesses! Each pride usually consists of a group of related…