World Lion Day
World Lion Day is celebrated on August 10, 2019.
it is Celebrate the conservation and sustainable solutions to protect and save the global wild lion populations from extinction.
The slow extinction of the African lion is in the spotlight this World Lion Day.
In the last 25 years , Africa has seen lion population decrease by half
Lions have become extinct in 12 countries in recent decades and now occupy just 8% of their historic range.
In most areas where found, wild populations have crashed by around 60% in just over 20 years.
Populations in West Africa are classified as Critically Endangered.
Around 20,000 lions remain in the wild, across Africa.
World Lion Day is celebrated on August 10, 2019.
it is Celebrate the conservation and sustainable solutions to protect and save the global wild lion populations from extinction.
The slow extinction of the African lion is in the spotlight this World Lion Day.
In the last 25 years , Africa has seen lion population decrease by half
Lions have become extinct in 12 countries in recent decades and now occupy just 8% of their historic range.
In most areas where found, wild populations have crashed by around 60% in just over 20 years.
Populations in West Africa are classified as Critically Endangered.
Around 20,000 lions remain in the wild, across Africa.