1. Lions By Harry Mozena

2. Classification and Description Panthera leo Mammal 550 lbs.,12 ft. long Small legs, baby male no mane

3. Biome Africa Grasslands Forty feet of land most Does not migrate

4. Life Cycle 3-5 cubs born at once Carnivore Lives 25 years in wild Males leave pride at 4yrs

5. Adaptations Suffocate Heels don’t touch ground Females share meal Camouflage

6. Reasons for Endangered Status Leopards, hyenas, wild dogs Poachers; loss of habitat Hunted for fur Killed for sport

7. Conservation 100,000 left National parks Reserves Donate lion program

8. Fun Facts Roar heard five miles Run 35 miles hour Worshipped Meat eaten

9. Resources Endangered lions. www.batanica.com Lion cubs.