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African Lion

Panthera leo

Description:

The lion is the tallest (at the shoulder) of the felines, and also is the second-heaviest feline after the tiger.

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3 Comments

animaisfotos
animaisfotos 12 years ago

Beautiful animal. Huge... Thanks for sharing.

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

I think it's kind of funny how lions are known as the king of the jungle. In reality, the jungle, the tropical rainforest, is one of the only habitats where lions don't live.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 12 years ago

The mighty King of the Jungle..... The Lion roars tonite!!

LisaGrant
Spotted by
LisaGrant

Sundays River Valley Local Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Jan 7, 2010
Submitted on Jun 4, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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