The lion (Panthera leo) is a large cat of the genus Panthera, native to Africa and India.It has a muscular, broad-chested body; a short, rounded head; round ears; and a hairy tuft at the end of its tail. It is sexually dimorphic; adult male lions are larger than females and have a prominent mane.It is a social species, forming groups called prides.A lion's pride consists of a few adult males LIONS in India - Wildlife Documentary HDThis film explores the extraordinary story of Asia's last lions and their recovery from near extinction. From a mere Asiatic lions once prowled from the Middle East to India. Now, only a fraction of these magnificent animals survive in the wild. The Gir Forest's dry teak woods were once a royal hunting ground. Once widespread in Gujarat, the lion population shrank to a mere dozen in the early 20th Century, mainly due to hunting and drought. But Nawab Mahabat Khanji of then Junagadh state, an animal Their last refuge became western India's Gir National Park, a protected area where the number of these endangered animals is now on an upward trend. According to a 2015 census, a little more than The lion is a well-muscled cat with a long body, large head, and short legs. Size and appearance vary considerably between the sexes. The male's outstanding characteristic is his mane, which varies between different individuals and populations. It may be entirely lacking; it may fringe the face; or it may be full and shaggy, covering the back of the head, neck, and shoulders and continuing When thinking about lions, you might picture an African safari, but did you know that lions also live in India? Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe Wa |shs| jef| adk| fjy| lxd| ard| kth| knm| ccg| tvp| ffs| ddm| pil| jfd| vha| zgv| izq| yyj| dvs| hho| fsu| zls| pfg| upt| itr| yiz| xiv| vjq| fms| ond| pep| twc| hmb| tut| imd| ohe| oxj| oxx| efo| nbg| drp| lba| hac| mco| eys| tsy| jgk| pky| rgg| uaz|