Lion hunting is the act of hunting lions. Lions have been hunted since antiquity. In Ancient Egypt, lion hunts were usually reserved for pharaohs. These...

tamer's head in the lion's mouth. The now-iconic lion tamer's chair was possibly first used by American Clyde Beatty (1903–1965). Lion hunting has occurred since...

of populations of big game hunting species across the country. After the public response from the killing of Cecil the lion, awareness of this sport was...

their cubs in great numbers." There are some two dozen sets of scenes of lion hunting in recorded Assyrian palace reliefs, most giving the subject a much more...

special organs). The term is often associated with the hunting of Africa's "Big Five" games (lion, African elephant, Cape buffalo, African leopard, and...

and bounties for shooting lions. A comprehensive review of hunting and sighting records revealed that small groups of lions may have survived in Algeria...

inside the park, 72% were killed through sport hunting on areas near the park. During 2013, 49 hunted lion carcasses were exported from Zimbabwe as trophies;...

lion trophy hunting of one lion per 1,000 km2 (390 sq mi) in the WAP protected area complex, and to refrain from imposing an import embargo of lion trophies...

practise of "canned hunting" in his country. The South African Environment Minister announced long-awaited restrictions on lion hunting, declaring he was...

predator, and pack hunters like lions can kill animals that are too powerful for a solitary predator to overcome. Similar to hunting success, kill rates are the...

The white lion is a rare colour mutation of the lion, specifically the Southern African lion. White lions in the area of Timbavati are thought to have...

c. 1200. Recreational hunting, also known as trophy hunting, sport hunting or "sporting" Big game hunting Big Five game (lion, elephant, African buffalo...

Panthera spelaea, commonly known as the cave lion (or less commonly as the steppe lion) is an extinct Panthera species native to Eurasia and northwest...

livestock, and in several countries also by trophy hunting. Since the turn of the 21st century, lion populations in intensively managed protected areas...

countries in which performers mimic a lion's movements in a lion costume to bring good luck and fortune. The lion dance is usually performed during the...

supplemented his income by hunting lion for the protection of cattle, charging farmers £7 per lion. In 1912 Allen became a professional lion hunter when the Southern...

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relates how a cow, a goat and a sheep go hunting together with a lion. When it comes to dividing the spoil, the lion says, "I take the first portion because...

The American lion (Panthera atrox, with the species name meaning "savage" or "cruel", also called the North American lion) is an extinct pantherine cat...

The Asiatic lion is a lion population of the subspecies Panthera leo leo. Until the 19th century, it occurred in Saudi Arabia, eastern Turkey, Iran, Mesopotamia...

dogs by the early colonists of the Cape Colony for assisting in the hunting of lions. The Khoikhoi people who lived the Cape Peninsula when the Dutch began...

travelled to East Africa in 1891 for lion hunting and returned yearly to resume the hunt. In 1894, he was mauled by a lion. As a result, he limped for the...

(Puma concolor) (/ˈkuːɡər/, KOO-gər), also known as the panther, mountain lion, catamount and puma, is a large cat native to the Americas. It inhabits North...

Zealand sea lions were distributed all over mainland New Zealand and Stewart Island, but were extirpated from these areas due to human hunting activities...

pantherine cats given their behavior of hunting humans as a pair and dental injuries reported in one of the lions, a cause commonly attributed to big cats...

methods from other scientific areas adapted to hunting lions. The paper and later work is published in Lion Hunting and Other Mathematical Pursuits : A Collection...

a lion before he can be circumcised and enter adulthood. Lion hunting was an activity of the past, but it has been banned in East Africa – yet lions are...

of an injured bull. Lions are often identified as a symbol of power in the animal kingdom. The earliest pictures of lion hunting came from late prehistoric...

on the border with Benin Seme (dagger), a Maasai term for a type of lion hunting knife Seme (martial arts), Japanese martial arts term meaning to attack...

that left a significant decline in sea lion population is recovering. The recovery is associated with less hunting, otariids rapid population growth, legislation...