4. The darker a lion’s mane, the older he is A good way to guess a male lion’s age is from inspecting the darkness of his mane (from a distance of course). The darker the mane, the older the lion.
However, the passing of male lion Avus sparked an unexpected change. When Avus died in October 2020, to the surprise of the zookeepers, Zuri began developing a mane at the advanced age of 18.
Keepers say Keshari has successfully predicted the outcome of England's knockout matches The fortunes of the Three Lions have been ... making his choice - Harry Mane, Kobbie Mane-noo and Luke ...
Staff at Dublin Zoo say Kushanu, a five-year-old male Asian lion ... to see Kushanu’s distinctive mane as he explores his new habitat.” Asian lions have shorter, darker manes than African ...
Lions are considered to have cool beards, or manes. A lion's mane is probably the biggest "beard" in the animal kingdom, encircling its entire neck ...