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African Lion
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Cubs are marked with spots, which sometimes persist on the legs and belly until they are fully grown. Male lions have a brown mane, which tends to grow darker and fuller as the animal ages. The tail has a black tuft at the end. "White" lions occasionally occur in the Transvaal region of southern Africa, but these are not true albinos.
Read how an african lion baby is cared for and view species' pictures on the web.
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A mature male stands 4 feet at the shoulder and is 8.5 feet long, plus tail. It weighs 450 pounds on the average. Females are considerable smaller, weighing less than 300 pounds. Adult lions usually have a plain unspotted coat, light brown to dark ochre in color. Read how an african lion baby is cared for and view species' pictures on the web.
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