Overview
Africa's lion population appears to be declining at an alarming rate. NATURE's THE VANISHING LIONS searches for explanations and solutions to the troubling trend. Across Africa, the King of Beasts is in trouble. In the late 20th century, wildlife preserves were created to curtail safari hunting, but the African lion population continues to decline. Their numbers have dwindled from 100,000 in the early 1990s to no more than 30,000 and as few as 16,000 today. What could be endangering the King of Beasts?
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24 - 1Killers in Eden November 06, 2005 -
24 - 2Can Animals Predict Disaster? November 13, 2005 -
24 - 3Katrina's Animal Rescue November 20, 2005 -
24 - 4Encountering Sea Monsters December 18, 2005 -
24 - 5Life in Death Valley January 08, 2006 -
24 - 6Oceans in Glass: Behind the Scenes of the Monterey Bay Aquarium January 22, 2006 -
24 - 7Underdogs January 29, 2006 -
24 - 8True Adventures of the Ultimate Spider Hunter February 12, 2006 -
24 - 9Animals Behaving Worse February 19, 2006 -
24 - 10Murder in the Troop April 02, 2006 -
24 - 11The Queen of Trees April 09, 2006 -
24 - 12The Vanishing Lions April 30, 2006 -
24 - 13Crime Scene Creatures May 07, 2006