AFRICAN PRIDE

in #wildlife7 years ago

 The lion (Panthera leo) is one of the big cats in the Panthera (genus). The commonly used term African lion collectively denotes the several subspecies in Africa. With some males exceeding 250 kg (550 lb) in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger. Within Africa, the lion`s population is particularly endangered and yet they are still hunted down like like they are wanted for murder as for mohawk the kenyan lion king known for it`s mane style.

 The killing of a 13-year-old lion sparked outrage in Kenya. Mohawk, who was named for the shape of his mane and born in Nairobi National Park, escaped and pounced on a man in a crowd in the town of Isinya on Wednesday, where he was fatally shot by wildlife with bullets rather than t.