Carnivores
Lion
Panthera leo
Key identification features
A very large, muscular, tawny brown cat. Males have large brown or black manes. HB 150 – 200 cm. Wt 120- 200 kg.
Habitat and social behaviour
A social animal that lives in family groups typically of 5-20 individuals. Found in all vegetation except dense forests.
Similar species
Unmistakable
Distribution Map
