– Conservation status: Vulnerable.
– Population: There are an estimated 20,000-30,000 lions in Africa, although the population is declining due to poaching and habitat loss.
– Scientific name: Panthera leo
– Height: Between 1-1.2 meters at the shoulder
– Weight: Between 120-190 kg, males larger than females
– Length: Between 1,7-2,5 meters
– Habitat: African savannahs and grasslands.