The Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits is a wonderful place. I don’t mean wonderful in the overused, everyday sense of “That pizza was wonderful”, or “If you could hand in your TPS report before you ...

Panthera, a nonprofit organization, is dedicated to protecting the world's wild big cats, including an effort to increase West African lion populations Global wild cat conservation organization ...

In 2017, however, this identification changed. The Felidae taxonomy was revised to classify the jaguar as a monotype with no subspecies. Biologists have named four specific regional groups of jaguars, ...

Three tiny roars have echoed through the National Zoological Park (NZP), ushering in a heartwarming new chapter in Delhi ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. When people think of lions, the image that comes to mind is ...

Previously, the cave lion Panthera leo spelaea was found across much of Eurasia and as far as Alaska and Canada. But cave lions died out 13 000 years ago, perhaps partly due to humans, although ...

[I'm out in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument for some late season fieldwork this week. Here's an essay from the archive, originally posted on October 24, 2011.] The Page Museum at the La ...