The Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica) was virtually extinct by 1913. The ruler of Gujarat protected the last 20 animals in the Gir-forest. Slow motion in 4K.

Close up of a young asiatic lion cub or Panthera leo persica hiding behind a tree stump at Gir National Park and the surrounding areas in the Indian state of Gujarat

A large male asiatic lion with thick mane is cleaning himself with his tongue. Panthera leo persica, A critically endangered species.

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Panthera on Instagram: "🐾 Tails from the Field with @pantheracostarica 🐾 Ever wondered what it’s really like to work on the front lines of wild cat conservation? Panthera’s field teams have no shortage of unforgettable wildlife encounters —reminders of the vibrant ecosystems we strive to protect. This week, we’re highlighting a few of our favorite moments shared by Panthera staff across three countries. In 2024, wild cat scientists from Panthera Costa Rica were contacted when a wild oncilla fo