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25 Ιαν 2024 · African lions are fully capable of attacking, killing and even eating humans, and it’s generally estimated about 250 people a year die in lion attacks. (There are more dangerous animals...
Earlier this week, a female African lion attacked and killed a 29-year-old American woman on safari outside Johannesburg, South Africa. It's a tragedy, but given what zoologists know about...
20 Μαΐ 2021 · African lions (Panthera leo) and African savanna (Loxodonta africana) and forest (L. cyclotis) elephants pose threats to people, crops, and livestock, and are themselves threatened with...
11 Δεκ 2020 · We summarized the frequency of lion attacks on people and livestock using the total number of incidents (n). We calculated the severity of damage (mean number of livestock killed and injured per incident), by incident type, and mean mortality (number of fatalities per incident).
25 Σεπ 2018 · Human-lion conflict, a situation in which people retaliate against lions that actually or presumably affect peoples’ livelihoods or well-being, is a major cause for the reduction of lion populations throughout Africa [1–3].
Conflict with humans is a major contributor of the decline in lion populations in Africa. [1] Habitat loss and fragmentation due to conversion of land for agriculture has forced lions to live in closer proximity to human settlements. [2] As a result, conflict is often characterized by lions preying upon livestock, known as livestock depredation.
17 Αυγ 2005 · Here we analyse the pattern of lion attacks over the past 15 years on humans in Tanzania, which has the largest population of lions in Africa 8, 9, and find that they have killed more than 563...