Did you know that sound can cause physical pain? It’s true — humans typically start to feel pain at around 110 decibels. When standing just a few feet away, a lion’s roar reaches about 114 decibels, ...

Lions who wander the expanse of the savannah need to keep in communication with each other when the pride is not together. This ability to stay in constant communication is what both makes a pride ...

Lions use two roar types. Full roars reveal identity and show how regional accent differences support better lion surveys.

Lions are famous for a roar that can rattle windows and carry across the savanna, yet researchers now say the big cats have been hiding a vocal trick no one had clearly documented before. By listening ...

The discovery reveals that lion vocalizations are more complex than previously thought, said study lead author Jonathan Growcott, a doctoral student in mathematics and statistics at the University of ...

Oftentimes our furry friends can remind us of some of our favorite animal characters from books, TV shows and movies. A baby lion cub at the Cougar Mountain Zoo in Washington is a great example. This ...

The majestic sight of a male lion, with its flowing mane and regal presence, is one of the most iconic images of the African savannah. Often dubbed the "King of the Jungle," despite residing in the ...

Don’t be fooled by the mane and roar. The female is the primary hunter in the lion kingdom, not the male. “The Lion King” hinted at this more than 30 years ago, when Mufasa's brother Scar purred at ...