How many lions are there in the world in 2022?

They are synonymous with the wild across Africa and parts of Asia. Yet few realize that these big cats have undergone a catastrophic range reduction and that only about 20,000 lions remain.

Why is World Lion Day celebrated?

Lions have been roaming around on the planet for centuries. But due to various factors, their population is in shambles nowadays. To spread awareness about conservation of these animals, August 10 is celebrated as World Lion Day. On this day, the world talks about the “King of the Jungle.”

Who started World Lion Day?

The history of the day lies in 2013 by Dereck and Beverly Joubert, co-founders of the Bit cat initiative, and National Geographic made a partnership to create World Lion Day. In the past 100 years, there has been a significant decrease of around 80 percent in the population of lions.

On which day do we observe World Lion Day is observed globally?

World Lion Day on August 10 aims to raise awareness about the plight faced by lions. Scientifically known as 'Panthero Leo,' lions are one of the most well-known and popular animal species out there.

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