Studies determine how prey density affects African wild dogs and lions. Two recently published studies by a Montana State University ecologist reveal new findings about the relationship between ...

The African lion population has plummeted by ... This is due to a loss of natural habitat and prey, and the devastating impact of hunting and poaching. With the number left in the wild estimated ...

Today, the term “Big Five” refers to the beauty and power of some of Africa’s most iconic animals. However, it has a much ...

BOZEMAN – Two recently published studies by a Montana State University ecologist reveal new findings about the relationship between population dynamics of two species of large African carnivores and ...

Lions may not have the cheetah’s speed or the leopard’s forest cover, but they have other tricks for hunting prey. Masters of stealth and teamwork, lions work together to outwit and overpower ...

Were they desperate due to the scarcity of their usual prey? Or was it ... the social prides of other African lions. This solitary behavior is reflected in their hunting strategies, which often ...

Lions can take down the biggest prey of all big cats - an elephant ... spend more time in groups and do the majority of the hunting on the African plains. This incredible adaptation enables ...