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Is the lion extinct?
The African is not endangered, but threatened, the Asiatic lion is endangered.yes a loin is an endangerd specieThe Asiatic lion is endangered, but the African is considered "Threatened".
Which is bigger African lions or Asiatic lions?
A polar bear is much larger than any lion. Polar bears are about 11 ft long, weigh 1100 pounds to 1700 pounds, and can be 12 ft tall on hind legs. Even the biggest lion in the world is a lot smaller than a polar bear.
How many lion species are there?
There are two a white lion and a normal colored lion and the white lion is endangeredThere WERE 7 subspecies of lion.1. The Angola2. The Masai3. The Senegalese4. The South African5. The Asiatic6. The Cape7. The BarbaryOf these lion sub species only 5 exist in the wild. The Cape Lion became extinct by 1860. The Barbary Lion was thought to be extinct by 1920. Since then, however, there have Barbary Lions found in captivity. There are about 140 left in the world.Currently there are only two species/breeds of lions that are alive. They are the African Lion and the Asiatic Lion. Other species of Lions like the European Lion, the American Cave Lion and the Barbary Lion were all hunted to extinction centuries ago. As of now, all lion species are endangered. The Asiatic Lion is critically endangered with only a few hundred species left in the wild.•African lions Asiatic lionAmerican Lions Mountain Lion Cave lion Leopard•White lions Golden lions these are the typesThe number of subspecies of lion is up for debate. At one time there was thought to be twelve but most people believe that the real number is either 7 to 9.There is the North African Lion, also known as the Barbary Lion who is the largest of the tree breeds. The best way to tell a Barbary lion other than their large size is that their mane is dark and runs all the way down their chest and underbelly. They are extinct in the wild and there are less then 200 left in captivity.A little side note, the Barbary lion went extinct not only from poaching but from being fought by the Romans. In most biblical accounts and historic accounts of a man being tossed in the lions den or fighting a lion they were typically fighting Barbary Lions.The Asiatic Lion also known as the Indian or Persian lion is the smallest, there are fewer then 400 in the wild and not very many left in captivity.West African Lion, is found in western Africa, from Senegal to Nigeria.Northeast Congo Lion, is found in the northeastern parts of the Congo.East African or Massai Lion, is found in east Africa, from Ethiopia and Kenya to Tanzania and Mozambique.Southwest African or Katanga Lion, is found in southwestern Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Angola, Katanqa, Zambia and Zimbabwe.Southeast African Lion or Transvaal Lion, is found in the Transvaal region of southeastern Africa, including Kruger National Park.The Cape Lion became extinct in the wild around 1860. Results of mitochondrial DNA research do not support the status as a distinct subspecies.The Tsavo lions. The reason people believe that these lions are a breed all their own is because even the male lions have no mane and are larger than most other lions in the region that they come from. This theory is still up for debate.african lionthere are 2 species of lion.none
Who is the African lion's natural enemy?
Me! The Nile Crocodile is the only predator, other than man, than can kill an African lion without help.
What is the smallest type of lion in the world?
The smallest type of lion in the world is the West African lion, which is a subspecies of the African lion. Males typically weigh between 330 to 420 pounds, while females weigh around 265 to 350 pounds. Although they are not significantly smaller than other lion subspecies, their population is critically endangered and they are noted for their smaller size compared to the larger East African lions. Conservation efforts are crucial for their survival in the wild.
Is there a african tiger that is larger than a lion?
There are no african tigers. Tigers are native to Asia.
Is an African lion stronger than a grizzly?
Pound for pound, yes, but bears are usually larger than a lion.
Is the lion extinct?
The African is not endangered, but threatened, the Asiatic lion is endangered.yes a loin is an endangerd specieThe Asiatic lion is endangered, but the African is considered "Threatened".
Which is bigger African lions or Asiatic lions?
A polar bear is much larger than any lion. Polar bears are about 11 ft long, weigh 1100 pounds to 1700 pounds, and can be 12 ft tall on hind legs. Even the biggest lion in the world is a lot smaller than a polar bear.
Are tigers just as important as lions?
No. There are more lions than tigers. There are 2 known major subspecies of both lions and tigers. Lions - The African Lion & The Asiatic Lion Tigers - The Bengal Tiger & The Siberian Tiger There are around 600 odd Asiatic lions left in the wild. There are around 1200 Bengal tigers left in the wild. Siberian tigers too range around 1000 individuals. The African lion is the most populous of the 4 species. Thousands of them are alive in Africa
How fast can an Asiatic lion travel?
Lions can travel up to about 50 mph for a short distance.
How many lion species are there?
There are two a white lion and a normal colored lion and the white lion is endangeredThere WERE 7 subspecies of lion.1. The Angola2. The Masai3. The Senegalese4. The South African5. The Asiatic6. The Cape7. The BarbaryOf these lion sub species only 5 exist in the wild. The Cape Lion became extinct by 1860. The Barbary Lion was thought to be extinct by 1920. Since then, however, there have Barbary Lions found in captivity. There are about 140 left in the world.Currently there are only two species/breeds of lions that are alive. They are the African Lion and the Asiatic Lion. Other species of Lions like the European Lion, the American Cave Lion and the Barbary Lion were all hunted to extinction centuries ago. As of now, all lion species are endangered. The Asiatic Lion is critically endangered with only a few hundred species left in the wild.•African lions Asiatic lionAmerican Lions Mountain Lion Cave lion Leopard•White lions Golden lions these are the typesThe number of subspecies of lion is up for debate. At one time there was thought to be twelve but most people believe that the real number is either 7 to 9.There is the North African Lion, also known as the Barbary Lion who is the largest of the tree breeds. The best way to tell a Barbary lion other than their large size is that their mane is dark and runs all the way down their chest and underbelly. They are extinct in the wild and there are less then 200 left in captivity.A little side note, the Barbary lion went extinct not only from poaching but from being fought by the Romans. In most biblical accounts and historic accounts of a man being tossed in the lions den or fighting a lion they were typically fighting Barbary Lions.The Asiatic Lion also known as the Indian or Persian lion is the smallest, there are fewer then 400 in the wild and not very many left in captivity.West African Lion, is found in western Africa, from Senegal to Nigeria.Northeast Congo Lion, is found in the northeastern parts of the Congo.East African or Massai Lion, is found in east Africa, from Ethiopia and Kenya to Tanzania and Mozambique.Southwest African or Katanga Lion, is found in southwestern Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Angola, Katanqa, Zambia and Zimbabwe.Southeast African Lion or Transvaal Lion, is found in the Transvaal region of southeastern Africa, including Kruger National Park.The Cape Lion became extinct in the wild around 1860. Results of mitochondrial DNA research do not support the status as a distinct subspecies.The Tsavo lions. The reason people believe that these lions are a breed all their own is because even the male lions have no mane and are larger than most other lions in the region that they come from. This theory is still up for debate.african lionthere are 2 species of lion.none
Who would win a Siberian tiger or an Asiatic lion?
Since a Siberian tiger has more body fat and has a weight advantage, it is also more muscular and aggressive than an asiatic lion so the tiger will win. In addition, Siberian tigers are stronger than lions in most cases.
Is an African lion smaller than a jaguar?
no
Who is the African lion's natural enemy?
Me! The Nile Crocodile is the only predator, other than man, than can kill an African lion without help.
What is smaller than a lion but bigger than a cat?
The following species of the wild cat family are smaller than a Lion but are larger than the usual cat.LeopardCheetahJaguarMountain LionCougarLynxetcThe Tiger is the only member of the cat family that is larger and heavier than the Lion
Are the ears of an Asian elephant larger than that of the African elephant?
No. The ears of an African elephant are larger than that of the Asian elephants.
