Lions are the most social among the big cats. While other big cat species may hunt together or live in small family groups, lions form lion prides of 15 to 40 lions. These complex family structures ...

Some animal videos are cute and cuddly, but others remind us that nature can be brutal as well as beautiful. An excellent example is this YouTube clip capturing a vicious fight between some lions.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo by DeAgostini/Getty Images The death of a lion in Kenya’s picturesque savannas rarely tugs at people’s hearts, even in a ...

A nomad male lion tries to take on a pride of fierce lionesses, only to be run off when they show him he can't encroach on ...

This male lion was caught off guard by two dominant male lions when he was lazing on the warm tarmac of the runway. Peter Forsyth, a 24-year-old field guide, witnessed this sighting during his safari ...

One lioness and two juvenile males are left to defend Xudum Pride territory from intruding lions. Two intruding male lions on patrol slowly enter Xudum Pride territory. With no sign of the pride’s ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. The death of a lion in Kenya’s picturesque savannas rarely tugs at people’s ...

The death of a lion in Kenya’s picturesque savannas rarely tugs at people’s hearts, even in a country where wildlife tourism is a key pillar of the nation’s economy. But when one of the most tracked ...