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5 Amazing Facts About the Barbary Lion
Elephants are now considered extirpated from their range. Wild boar, Barbary stag, Barbary sheep, and gazelles were all considered prey species for the Barbary lion. Barbary macaques and leopards ...
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Here's the story behind a striking image of a lion getting a CAT scan
People were intrigued, and so was I, so I dug into the back-story of how the lion ended up there. The photo, taken in 2005, depicts a then-2-year-old baby Barbary lion named Samson. Barbary lions ...
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Barbary lion skull from London
This is the oldest skull of a Barbary lion found in the UK. The lion was part of the royal zoo in the Tower of London 700 years ago. Workmen digging in the old moat around the Tower of London in 1937 ...