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What is the largest cat species?
What is the largest cat species?
- African lion
- Asiatic lion
- Tiger (correct)
- Cheetah
What is a major contributor to the conflict between lions and humans?
What is a major contributor to the conflict between lions and humans?
- Trophy hunting
- Loss of habitat
- Loss of prey (correct)
- Overpopulation
What is the status of the Asiatic lion population?
What is the status of the Asiatic lion population?
- Endangered
- Vulnerable
- Critically Endangered
- Small and stable (correct)
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Study Notes
- African lions are the second largest cat species, only surpassed by tigers.
- Male lions have impressive manes that encircle their heads.
- Asiatic lions are a subspecies of African lion, but only a small population remains in India's Gir Forest.
- African lions are vulnerable to extinction and face many threats, most of which are caused by humans.
- The role of trophy hunting in the decline of the African lion population is a contentious issue.
- Loss of prey across the lion's range, such as the hunting of large herbivores, is a major contributor to the conflict between lions and humans.
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