The main threats to African lions are human-wildlife conflict and natural prey decline, as well as habitat loss, climate change and wildlife trade. With around 23,000 African lions left in the wild, ...

Pity the poor human, therefore, who might try to domesticate a zebra in the wild. During the colonial era, some adventurous Europeans tried to harness this African horse. Lord Rothschild famously ...

African wild dogs, which have a 70-percent success ... dwindling habitat that reduces their chances of finding prey due to human activity. There have been efforts to eradicate the species as ...