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The lion (''Panthera leo'') is a large cat of the genus ''Panthera'' native to Africa and India. It has a muscular, broad-chested body; short, rounded head; round ears; and a hairy tuft at the end of its tail. It is sexually dimorphic; adult male lions are larger than females and have a prominent mane. It is a social species, forming groups called ''prides''. A lion's pride consists of a few adult males, related females, and cubs. Groups of female lions usually hunt together, preying mostly on large ungulates. The lion is an apex and keystone predator; although some lions scavenge when opportunities occur and have been known to hunt humans, lions typically don't actively seek out and prey on humans. The lion inhabits grasslands, savannas and shrublands. It is usually more diurnal than other wild cats, but when persecuted, it adapts to being active at night and at twilight. During the Neolithic period, the lion ranged throughout Africa and Eurasia from Southeast Europe to In ...
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Okonjima
Okonjima (Herero: ''place of the baboons'') is a nature reserve located from Otjiwarongo in the Omboroko Mountains of Namibia. Okonjima Nature Reserve is home to the Africat Foundation The AfriCat Foundation is a Namibian organisation promoting the conservation of large carnivores. Background In 1991, the AfriCat Foundation was registered as a non-profit organization to raise finds for the care of large carnivores. Referenc ..., a non-profit organisation for the long-term conservation of Namibia's large carnivores and other endangered species. References Nature reserves in Namibia Populated places in the Kunene Region {{Namibia-geo-stub ...
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