What is a Lion | What Animal Family is a Lion | Where Do Lions Live in the World

in hive-109286 •  3 years ago 

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Generally Lion "Panthera leo" known as the king of the forest are larger, mightily created cats, species name "Felidae" that are bigger next to the tigers. ( Tigers are bigger than Lions ) Lion is proverbially called " The King of Beasts". But Lions are one amongst the famous wild-beasts since so long ago.

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Living in the grasslands, scrub, and open woodlands of sub-Saharan Africa, The Lions are the second biggest beast of cat-family on the earth. Lions are a bit little than tigers in size. Both these wild-cat species are more or less similar figure. Lions are dissimilar compared with other wild-cat families, they are well organized.

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Almost entire Lion species are inhabiting in the African countries, beneath the great desert Al-Sahara, Yet a slight proportion are inhabiting in the national-part of Gir-Forest of Westerly-India. Lion species in westerly and middle part of African countries are more or less the same like the lion-species in Asian country Hindustan. But the lion species discovered in the southerly and also eastern parts of Africa are dissimilar.

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The numeral figure of the lion species in African Savannah has been decreasing and also they are at present believed to be at threat of annihilation. During the previous decade, their numerical strength gets declined about thirty percent. The major menaces being faced by the lion species in the African wilderness is getting eliminated by the poachers. The specialy of the lion family is they are inhabiting as a group and their group is called Lion Prides consisting of maximum 40 lions per pride.

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Tiger species is the hugest wild-cats on the earth and will grow more than twelve ft. inclusive of its tailpiece and about 295 kg in weight. On the contrary, a fully grownup lion will be weighing a little bit less than tigers.Impressively, lion species are having lengthy tailpiece compared to tigers-species.

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