Category: Panthera

  • Where is it?

    Where is it?

    Via GeekPress.

  • The asiatic lion is not a species

    The asiatic lion is not a species

    For a very long time, we have been believing that there were two lion species surviving (the African lion and the Asiatic lion). The Asiatic lion was represented by this small group of lions in the Gir forest of India. Panthera leo leo (the African lion) Panthera leo persica (the Asiatic lion) You have to…

  • New template for YLoveBigCats

    New template for YLoveBigCats

    In Fall, old leaves will drop down. It’s time to see things in a new light. So, it’s time for YLoveBigCats to express itself in new ways with a new template, more modern, more dynamic and more compatible with smartphones and other tablets.

  • Playing with lion cubs…

    Playing with lion cubs…

    Kevin Richardson appears to have found a way to approach African lions in total security. Today, we can see him with a lionness which let hime handle her cubs. Don’t try this at home. Or with your own Fido, not with Nala…

  • Traffic delays at Kruger Park

    Traffic delays at Kruger Park

    Traffic jams are always a bit difficult to manage, but those ones…

  • An American dentist killed Cecil the lion

    An American dentist killed Cecil the lion

    Once upon a time, there was in Zimbabwe a lion known of nearly all the country: Black mane, Cecil. This lion was killed by a “poacher”. It was lurd out of the safety of the reserve where it was protected (Hwange National Park), then seriously wounded by a poisoned arrow, and finally shot by the…