Mar 3, 2023 · Namibia’s Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism and the nonprofit Desert Lion Conservation Trust (DLCT) created the virtual fence line, known as a geofence, to track lions...

Apr 7, 2017 · There are records of lions inhabiting the northern Namib desert along the Skeleton Coast in Namibia as far back as 1934. Desert-adapted lions were observed to be common in the coastal regions, mountains, and rivers between the lower Kuiseb River and the Kunene River.

Mar 25, 2024 · Namibia is home to a distinct and captivating subspecies, the desert-adapted lion which has carved out a niche in the challenging landscapes of Namibia’s deserts and semi-arid regions. Read our story and discover what sets these …

Sep 22, 2022 · Some 350 to 400 are found in the Etosha National Park, between 100 and 110 desert-adapted lions are in northwestern Namibia, while a similar number of lions live on private land. Approximately 50 lions are found in the Zambezi Region and about 40 in Kavango East.

Jan 29, 2019 · Research has revealed that the desert-adapted lions eking out a living on the harsh northwest coast of Namibia are again specialising in hunting seals and coastal birds after an absence of 35 years.

Jun 8, 2015 · Across the dimly lit tent stands Dr. Philip “Flip” Stander, the world’s foremost expert on Namibia’s famed desert-adapted lions, looking every bit the grizzled, stereotypical scientist who’s spent most of his life alone in the field––sun-baked skin, hair askew, a scraggly beard, and a lanky frame all elbows and knees.

Etosha Lion Project supports lion conservation in Namibia's Etosha landscape through scientific research, innovative conservation planning, and working to understand human-lion conflict.

Aug 1, 2022 · Meeting Nambia's desert-adapted African lion, show your "pride" on World Lion Day, and learn how you can help conservation efforts for this beloved big cat.

Namibia’s lions also survive despite inhabiting one of the driest regions of Africa: part of the lions’ territory receives as little as five millimetres of rain a year. Drought has stalked northwestern Namibia since 2011 and the lions’ wild prey has declined by up to 90 per cent over the same period, while the human population has swelled ...

WILD NAMIBIA | The Strongest LION PRIDE | Animal DocumentaryIn today’s video, we will explore the incredible region of Namibia in Africa together, one of the...