Lion

  • ScienceAOL

    Agile gazelle sidesteps a charging lion

    People on safari in Tanzania were treated to an amazing display of agility when a gazelle dodged a charging lioness. The big cat was out of camera when the gazelle was filmed drinking at a waterhole at the Serengeti National Park. Suddenly the

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    Lion doesn't take kindly to being watched while eating

    When a lion is eating, it is generally not a good idea to get too close - as one tourist in South Africa discovered. The video shows the big cat eating raw chicken quite calmly before flexing its muscles and then suddenly leaping at the tourist

  • EntertainmentAOL

    Watch this hungry lion shock a safari tour

    An incredible scene involving a hungry lion has been captured on camera. Filmed at the Kruger National Park in South Africa, the footage shows a group of tourists pulling over to watch some vultures eat an impala. And then, from out of nowhere,

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    Czech man mauled to death by his pet lion

    A man has been mauled to death by his pet lion in a village in eastern Czech Republic, police said. They said they were called to the site in Zdechov on Tuesday, where they found two lions in an enclosure with the body of a man. After assessing

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    Lion kills young worker at North Carolina wildlife sanctuary

    A lion at a North Carolina private wildlife sanctuary fatally mauled a 22-year-old worker on Sunday before being shot and killed by local law enforcement, officials said. The sheriff's office in Caswell County, North Carolina, said Alexandra

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  • NewsAOL

    Impudent man uses a live chicken to tease lioness

    A man is being sought by police after a video was posted on social media of him using a live chicken to tease a huge lioness. The clip shows him laughing while waving the bird in front of the big cat, which repeatedly snaps at it, moving

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    Lion breaks into tourist vehicle on Crimea safari park tour

    Remarkable footage has emerged from Safari Park Taigan in Crimea's Belogorsk region. It shows a lion jumping into an open vehicle full of tourists in an apparent attempt to get better acquainted with the guests. The two-year-old lion, Filya,

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