Scientific Name: Panthera leo
Habitat: Sub-Saharan Africa and the Gir Forest in India
Diet: Zebras, impalas, wildebeests, antelope and gazelle. When prey is scarce, a lion will eat almost anything.
Life Span: Ten years in the wild
Reproduction: A lioness has cubs about every 2 years, and will have 2 to 5 cubs.
Fact: Unlike most members of the cat family, lions are social animals that live in family groups of 20 to 30 lions called a pride.
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