Mastodawn

The Wild Jul 6, 2025

Human activity poses significant threats to lion populations. New research explores solutions to this conflict. #LionConservation #WildlifeProtection #HumanWildlifeConflict

https://news.uga.edu/reasons-behind-lion-human-conflict/

What leads to human-lion conflict and how do we stop it?

Lions face a variety of threats in the wild. But people are one of the biggest, according to new research from the University of Georgia.

UGA Today

Hari Tulsidas Aug 20, 2023

Wild lions have disappeared from 90% of their historical habitat in Africa. A study mapped the current and potential distribution of lions across the continent and found that they only occupy 8% of their original range. The habitat loss is mainly due to human activities, such as agriculture, livestock, hunting, and development. #LionConservation #HabitatLoss #Africa https://www.africanews.com/2023/08/09/wild-lion-population-dwindling-as-90-disappear-from-historical-habitat/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=HariTulsidas%2Fmagazine%2FArchetypes

Wild lion population dwindling as 90% disappear from historical habitat | Africanews

The World Wildlife Fund reports that there may be as few as 23,000 wild lions left, with lions disappearing from over 90% of their historical habitats.

Africanews