Skull

Lions are probably the best known of all the big cats and unusually for a big cat will often live in large prides that can range from 3 to 30 individuals. Modern lions evolved from a common ancestor around 124,000 years ago and spread through North Africa eventually reaching as far as Asia.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
Z10237
Collection Class
Zoology
Common Name
skull
Simple Name
skull

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Skull of a Lion