Big Cat News

Rewilding: Photography of three lions

Should Humans Intervene to Protect Endangered Big Cats?

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Big cats, including iconic species such as tigers, lions, leopards, and cheetahs, are among the most admired creatures on the ...

Captivity: Close-up of a regal lion with a majestic mane amidst lush jungle greenery.

Do Lions Deserve Their Title as “King of the Jungle”?

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

The lion has long held the title “King of the Jungle” in popular culture, symbolizing strength, majesty, and leadership. However, ...

The Role of Big Cats in Maintaining Ecosystem Balance

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

Big cats, such as lions, tigers, leopards, and jaguars, are some of the most formidable predators on Earth. These majestic ...

Leopard (Panthera pardus)

Are Panthers Truly a Separate Species or Just a Color Variation?

Alana Theron, BSc in Biodiversity and Ecology

The term “panther” often evokes images of powerful, stealthy black big cats moving gracefully through dense jungles or savannas under ...