Think of lions as the ultimate hunting machines in nature’s food web. These massive cats (Panthera leo) sit right at the top of nature’s supper pyramid in Africa and Asia, but their reign as supreme predators faces modern challenges. Scientists tracking these apex hunters have uncovered fascinating details about their eating habits. Calorie Counter: A Lion’s Daily Energy Budget When it comes to daily meals, lions need a seriously hefty amount of meat to keep their engines running. Male lions are like furry furnaces – they burn through 5-10 kg of meat every day. Female lions are slightly more efficient, … Continue reading What Do Lions Eat? Up to 43 Kg in a Feast While Facing Habitat Loss, Prey Decline, and Climate Challenges