Lions – An Introduction
Thursday, August 3rd, 2006King of the jungle, the lion is the largest carnivore in Africa, and the second largest feline predator in the world. The males reach an overall average length of 8-9 feet from the tip of the nose to tip of the tail, and females averaging 7-8 feet. Males possess a mane and it can range in colors from blonde to red to brown to black. It covers their head, neck and chest. Lions use a variety of vocalizations, most notably the roar. It can be heard over a distance of 5-6 miles.
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