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The American lion (Panthera atrox (/ ˈ p æ n θ ər ə ˈ æ t r ɒ k s /), with the species name meaning "savage" or "cruel", also called the North American lion) is an extinct pantherine cat native to North America during the Late Pleistocene from around 130,000 to 12,800 years ago.
30 sty 2016 · The American lion (Panthera atrox) is an extinct subspecies of lion that lived in North America during the Pleistocene era. It is believed to have evolved from an ancestor of the modern lion around 500,000 years ago and first appeared in North America around 200,000 years ago.
18 mar 2023 · Lions prowled North America for tens of thousands of years before going extinct. Today, no lions lounge in southern Alberta canola fields or chase prey through Yukon grasslands—so what...
29 lut 2024 · The prehistoric American lion, scientifically named Panthera atrox, is an extinct species of lion that roamed North America during the Late Pleistocene epoch, from approximately 340,000 to 11,000...
Basic ecological theory, the history of wildlife in North America, and more recent research all suggest that hunting is not necessary to manage mountain lion populations.
5 maj 2020 · This included modern lions (Panthera leo leo) in Eurasia, the cave lion (Panthera leo spelaea) in Eurasia, Alaska, and Yukon, as well as the American lion (Panthera leo atrox) in North America. At present, their range is mostly restricted to Sub-Saharan Africa, along with one small, isolated population of Asiatic lions in the Kathiawar ...
cluded modern lions (Panthera leo leo) in Eurasia, the cave lion (Panthera leo spelaea) in Eurasia, Alaska, and Yukon, as well as the American lion (Panthera leo atrox) in North America.
