A PLUCKY stray dog has saved the lives of a tiger cub and lion triplets who were abandoned by their mothers at a Chinese zoo. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

This video shows what happens to a lion trainer when no contingency plans are in place...be sure to look up the Lion Whisperer Plime post...for the marketing side of the lion story with nice photos and video showing risky behavior. picked by diana 2 years ago

Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.

And when that woman also happens to be a lioness, the male who scorned her should really keep out of the way.

Unfortunately for him, this male lion got a little to close to his angry mate - and suffered the consequences. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

Lenuta and Costel, two tiger cubs from one of the world's most endangered species, the Siberian tiger, were born in a Romanian zoo this year. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The liger is a cat born from the breeding of a male lion and a female tiger. This combination produces an offspring with more lionistic features than if the reverse pairing had occurred. That would produce a more tigeristic creature known as a tigon. Both are members of genus Panthera.There is no scientific name assigned to this animal because of it’s human assisted ancestory. picked by chas2max 3 years ago

This is a video of a lion being reunited with the humans who raised her after being injured in the wild. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

The fight was slated when an angry fan contested Yang Sihamoni, President of the CMFL, claiming that one lion could defeat his entire league of 42 fighters.


Posted a while back but I figured some of the newer members might enjoy my favorite article from the past picked by smarty1052 2 years ago

Trumpet playing too passé says trainer picked by mrnelson 3 years ago

I was wondering what was taking Tiger so long!!

(I was going to use a picture of Tiger and Elin, but then I thought "Who wants to see Tiger?") picked by icepigs 3 years ago

A male sea lion from California called Mike has died of exhaustion after over-exerting himself during the mating season in an animal park in Nuremberg, Germany. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

Division of Wildlife agents confiscated a 4-month-old male tiger cub from a home in Colorado Wednesday afternoon. picked by mandolinorange 2 years ago

He roars his way back into Plime on a regular basis. Since the last appearance, this YouTube video update was made. Coming up for one more showing.... Christian the Lion, courtesy of Sony Films. picked by meggysue 1 year ago

Berani, 8, is the zoo's only male tiger. He slipped out of his enclosure at about 8:15 a.m. when a zookeeper had gone in to clean the exhibit area, officials said. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

A restaurant famous for its exotic meats got a lot of grief for offering farm-raised lion meat to its paying free-willed customers. The handful of people who arbitrarily decided that lion meat = evil but chicken/cow = manna (and even ostrich is acceptable since it is a large chicken) were vocal enough to get the chef to remove it from the offerings. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

A lion escaped from its cage at a Kazakh zoo over the weekend, the second such incident in a month. Made me think of this. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Six years ago, Panna Tiger Reserve in India had 40 tigers roaming freely within the grounds. Now there are none. picked by pocksucket 4 months ago

What was a lion doing with a machete? picked by tigertony 1 year ago

The Great Sphinx of Giza might have originally had the face of a lion and could be much older than previously thought, archaeologists have claimed.

Until now its origins have been one of history's most enigmatic mysteries, but a new study suggests that the icon did not have the face of a pharaoh. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

A German medical student got some unexpected practical experience at the zoo when she gave the kiss of life to a baby tiger choking on a piece of meat, the zoo director said Friday. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

It was spotted today chasing some unfortunate neighborhood dogs. Officials thought it was a mountain lion until residents obtained photos. YOW! picked by Moe 1 year ago