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Mountain Lion Size

Reddit Animals

Does anybody know the average circumference of a mountain lion? I’m talking about center mass area of them. I’m in the beginning stages of trying to make a metal sculpture of one, however can’t seem to find a circumference statistic anywhere. Appreciate it! submitted by /u/minnesota_husk3r [link] [comments]

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USDA tracking bird flu spillover events in mammals

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Mountain lions, bottlenose dolphins, and striped skunks are among a long list of wild animals infected during the largest outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in U.S.

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Can we talk about Cecil the Lion?

10,000 Birds

I can’t help noticing that you’ve just posted an angry story about Cecil the Lion on your timeline. And that lions are really cute. Cecil the Lion reached millions, and it exploded all over my social media in a way few conservation stories do (even with my social media heavily biased towards conservation).

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Would a large cat (Jaguar, Lion, Tiger, etc) defend a human it's created a "bond/connection" with?

Reddit Animals

Would a large cat (Jaguar, Lion, Tiger, etc) defend a human it's created a "bond/connection" with? You see a lot of these people on YouTube and social media that are around wild animals, working an animal rehab or conservatory or something else in that genre.

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Why do wild animals like lions generally not care about people if they're in a Jeep?

Reddit Animals

of lions and just park close to them in a Jeep with no roof, and the lions barely acknowledge the humans. And the humans also don't seem to feel any worry or fear, even the tourists are happy to take hundreds of pictures a few feet away from WILD lions in a car with no roof. I don't get it.

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Cute California sea lion pups

4 The Love Of Animals

SeaWorld San Antonio is thrilled to announce the arrival of seven California sea lion pups born in June. Park guests … Continue reading → The post Cute California sea lion pups appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. They are adorable, and full of energy!

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The Lion Forest of India

10,000 Birds

Still, for the majority of visitors, there seem to be only one species – some of the last of the 400 remaining Asiatic Lions ( Panthera leo persica ). Therefore, it is quite annoying to hear a common question from a passing Maruti Gypsy: “Have you seen the lions?” “Yes, Yes, we did – so what? We’re here for the birds!”.

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