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The lion is a species in the family Felidae; it is a muscular,

deep-chested cat with a short, rounded head, a reduced
neck and round ears, and a hairy tuft at the end of its tail.
It is sexually dimorphic; adult male lions have a prominent
mane, which is the most recognisable feature of the
species. Wikipedia

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Lifespan: 10 – 14 years (Adult, In the wild)

Speed: 50 mph (Maximum, In Short Bursts)

Scientific name: Panthera leo

Trophic level: Carnivorous Encyclopedia of Life

Diet: Carnivore

Mass: Male: 420 lbs (Adult), Female: 280 lbs (Adult)

Height: Male: 3.9 ft. (Adult, At Shoulder), Female: 3.6 ft.

(Adult, At Shoulder)

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Lion - Wikipedia
The lion (Panthera leo) is a species in
the family Felidae; it is a muscular,
deep-chested cat with a short, ...

Species: P. leo
Family: Felidae

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Lion (2016) - IMDb

Directed by Garth Davis. With Dev
Patel, Nicole Kidman, Rooney Mara,
Sunny Pawar. A five-year-old Indian
boy is adopted by an Australian couple
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Britannica.com › animal › lion

lion | Characteristics, Habitat, & Facts |

Britannica
May 2, 2020 · The lion is a well-
muscled cat with a long body, large
head, and short legs. Size and
appearance vary considerably between
the sexes. The male's ...

Smithsonian Institution › nationalzoo › ...

Lion | Smithsonian's National Zoo

The world's most social
felines, lions roam the
savannas and grasslands
of the African continent,
hunting cooperatively an…
raising cubs in prides.

National Geographic › mammals

African lion, facts and photos - National

Geographic
An adult lion's coat is yellow-gold, and
juveniles have some light spots that
disappear with age. Only male lions
typically boast manes, the
impressive ...

National Geographic › kids › animals

Lion - National Geographic Kids

African Lion Lions are the only big cats
that live in groups called prides, which
consist of mostly related females, their
cubs, plus one or two adult males.
Learn more ...

African Wildlife Foundation › lion

Lion | African Wildlife Foundation

What is the African Lion? It is the
second-largest living big cats after
tigers. Males are unique among the cat
species for their thick mane of brown
or black hair ...

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