Lion (scientific name: Panthera leo): It is a large beast of the carnivora, cat family and panthera. It is a large cat that lives in Africa and Asia. It is the cat with the largest average weight in existence and the only cat in the world that is bisexual.
Lives in savannas and grasslands, but also occurs in shrubs and dry forests. Carnivorous, often hunting other warm-blooded animals in ambush. Distributed in African grasslands, Asia and India. Lions live 10 to 14 years in the wild and longer in captivity, generally more than 20 years.
The habit of lions is to live in groups. Lions live in families and live in groups. There are about 8 to 30 members in a lion group, with an average of 17 heads, at least one adult male lion and some lion cubs. Members of the lion group often live together.
Lions try to avoid encounters with other prides, and males mark territory with roars and the smell of urine. Male lions urinate on bushes, bushes, or the ground, or leave these pungent signs on passages where they often walk to indicate their territory. Among the lions, the lionesses are the main hunters. Although the lion is running at a speed of more than 60 kilometers per hour.
The lion is large in size, with a uniform body, medium-length limbs, and toes. The head is large and round, the snout is short, and the senses of sight, hearing and smell are well developed. The lion has a huge head, a broad face, a long nose, and a black nose.
The lion's ears are relatively short and round, the lioness's ears are basically short and semi-circular, while the cougar's ears are longer and pointed. The forelimbs of lions are stronger than the hind legs, and their claws are broad.
The tail is relatively long and ends with a tuft of dark long hair. The canines and cleft teeth are extremely developed; the upper cleft teeth have three cusps, and the lower cleft teeth have two cusps; the molars are relatively degenerated, and the crown diameter is smaller than the height of the lateral incisors. The fur is soft. 5 toes on the front foot and 4 toes on the hind foot; claws are sharp and retractable. The tail is more developed. Carnivorous, often hunting other warm-blooded animals in ambush.
