There is nothing quite as resplendent, or as intimidating, as a massive lion with a full, luxurious mane. Manes mostly grow ...

The lion's mane functions much like the peacock's tail; it's a visual cue indicating a male's health and fitness, said Packer. But it's also a cue that humans should pick up.

A lion's mane is often associated with males of the species, but females have been known to grown them as well. Just recently, an 18-year-old African lioness at Oklahoma City Zoo, Bridget, stunned ...

In the photos, the male lion has a mane that looks like a mullet hairstyle, featuring short bangs in the front and long voluminous pieces of fur falling down the back.

CHICAGO--If you were a male lion and could read the latest scientific research, you would want to move to a warmer climate, where your mane would be more impressive. That is, until it started ...

A male lion named Hang Hang at the Guangzhou Zoo in China has a blunt, droopy mane that has led people to make comparisons to Joe Exotic's signature mullet.

After Avus the male lion died at the Topeka Zoo in Kansas, it wasn’t long before a lioness named Zuri began to grow her own mane. “We were like, ‘Oh, weird, you know, Zuri’s getting a ...

Male lions begin to grow manes at about a year old, when their testosterone levels increase. Regardless of an animal's gender, elevated testosterone levels will result in a mane.

Several animals grow hair on their necks, called manes. The word comes from much older words like manu, mano and mon that also mean "neck." Horses have manes. So do giraffes. Male lions are famous ...

Woodland Park Zoo’s only male lion was euthanized Wednesday due to kidney failure. Xerxes, a 14-year-old South African lion who fathered three cubs, was known for his magnificent mane and his ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Topeka Zoo has welcomed a new African Lion to its pride, a male, as one of its females started to sprout a mane following the 2021 passing of the pride’s last male.

The Topeka Zoo in 2006 then acquired a male African lion, Avus, from the Henry Vilas Zoo in Madison, Wisconsin, to mate with Zuri and Asante. Avus had a large mane .