In South Africa an estimated 8,000 lions are bred and kept in captivity for commercial purposes in more than 350 facilities. This is far more than the country's wild population, estimated at 3,500 ...

Just as many expected a retreat from wildlife reform, Mpumalanga has taken the opposite step – moving to shut down captive lion breeding and jolting an industry that believed the political winds were ...

Scientists found that Australian sea lion pups may learn how to hunt by watching their mothers during ocean foraging trips.

Most seals give birth to a pup around the same time each year, and wean them and send them on their way within 12 months in an annual cycle. Australian sea lions are different. They have an 18-month ...

A male lion named Nilay and a female named Shanti have been introduced at Chester Zoo as part of an international conservation breeding program. The pair were transferred from zoos in Germany and ...

Just as many expected a retreat from wildlife reform, Mpumalanga has taken the opposite step - moving to shut down captive lion breeding and jolting an industry that believed the political winds were ...