Uganda's Ishasha sector in Queen Elizabeth National Park holds a secret: tree-climbing lions. These lions, unusual for their tree-dwelling habits, seek refuge from the heat and insects and keep a ...

By Gilbert Nakweya NAIROBI ― Poisoning, poaching and loss of habitat have significantly reduced populations of lion prides in ...

Mamadou, a social media influencer and wildlife aficionado, is out with a highly amusing take on African lions discovering the advantages of utilizing trees from which to hunt and observe.

Meet Jacob, the lion who continues to survive against all odds. One among approximately 130 tree-climbing lions found in Uganda’s most famous national park, the 10-year-old Jacob has defied ...

In QENP, the Ishasha lions are known for their unique behavior of climbing trees and have been branded the "Ishasha tree-climbing lions" by tourists. Lions, after mountain gorillas, are the most ...

said Uganda has emerged as a prominent tourism destination for lion viewing, with Queen Elizabeth National Park a key draw because of the tree-climbing cats. “This is a sighting that one will ...

If you ever imagined how you’d survive a lion attack and thought you could hide in a tree? Nope, they got that, too. “We got lions climbing trees, and the crazy thing is, they didn’t always do this.” ...