RYE, N.Y. (WABC) -- The American who was mauled to death by a lion in a South Africa game preserve has been identified as a woman who grew up in the New York suburbs. Katherine Chappell's funeral is ...

A new study reveals the alarming rise in targeted lion poaching across Africa, driven by organised criminal networks and the illegal trade in body parts. Urgent conservation measures are needed to pro ...

Experts share their knowledge on lion conservation in a new book Pieter Kat The African lion is one of the most iconic species in the world. Just look at all the lions in art, as statues, on logos, on ...

Australia continued their attack on the British and Irish Lions’ overseas-born contingent via the team announcement over the Tannoy ahead of the match against the Western Force. At the Optus Stadium ...

The Lions can expect the mind games from Australia to ramp up over the next two weeks before the first Test in Brisbane but I just hope that the tour is played in a better spirit than we faced in ...

If you think your commute is bad, check out the fierce traffic drivers in South Africa had to go through. Tap here to view on News app. John McAdams of The Big Game Hunting Blog was driving in South ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A male lion photographed in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe. Whenever a lion or elephant or some other animal that has been named ...

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment has begun phasing out captive lion breeding in South Africa, signalling a major shift in the nation’s stance on wildlife conservation and ...

On a dawn drive through a savannah reserve in Zambia, a ranger slows the truck and points to a faint trail in the dust. It is not the spoor of an antelope or a stray cow. It is the print of a lioness ...