Species that are closely related to the Lion Results 1 - 20
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Sand cat (Felis margarita)
The smallest cat species in Arabia, the sand cat is well adapted to its arid desert habitat, obtaining all the water it needs from...  More  21 Images  2 Videos
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Diard’s clouded leopard (Neofelis diardi)
Previously considered to be a subspecies of the clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa), Diard’s clouded leopard has recently been rec...  More  5 Images  0 Videos
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Arabian leopard (Panthera pardus nimr)
The Arabian leopard is the largest and most powerfully built of all Arabian cats, but is thought to be the smallest of the 15 leop...  More  6 Images  1 Video
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African golden cat (Profelis aurata)
The African golden cat is little known by science, but is the subject of much tribal superstition in many parts of Africa. Pygmy ...  More  8 Images  1 Video
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European wildcat (Felis silvestris grampia)
The Scottish subspecies of the European wildcat, Felis silvestris grampia is a stocky cat, and can be distinguished from the domes...  More  17 Images  12 Videos
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Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis)
The Amur leopard is considered to be one of the most critically endangered big cats in the world, with just 35 remaining in the wi...  More  10 Images  0 Videos
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Puma (Puma concolor)
Other than man, this large, slender cat has the greatest natural distribution of any terrestrial mammal in the Western Hemisphere...  More  75 Images  25 Videos
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Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx)
The largest of the lynxes, the Eurasian lynx has powerful legs, with slightly longer hindlimbs adapted for springing. In common wi...  More  54 Images  0 Videos
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Jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi)
The jaguarundi is one of the most unusual of the New World cat species, being somewhat weasel-like in appearance. The body is long...  More  21 Images  3 Videos
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Jaguar (Panthera onca)
The jaguar is the largest cat of the Americas and a formidable predator. Its common name comes from the native Indian name ‘yaguar...  More  46 Images  22 Videos
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Kodkod (Oncifelis guigna)
This secretive cat is the size of a tiny house cat, earning itself the distinction of being one of the smallest cats in the southe...  More  2 Images  1 Video
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Pampas cat (Leopardus colocolo)
This little known South American cat can be found in a greater variety of habitats than any other small cat on the continent. It ...  More  10 Images  1 Video
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Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis)
The largest of the small spotted cats, the ocelot is one of the best known and most abundant cat species in its range, and also ar...  More  20 Images  0 Videos
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Oncilla (Leopardus tigrinus)
Information on the oncilla is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  7 Images  0 Videos
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Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus)
The Iberian lynx is the world's most threatened species of cat, and may become the first wild cat species to go extinct for over 2...  More  11 Images  9 Videos
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Fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus)
The fishing cat is another feline that contradicts the belief that cats dislike water, frequently entering the water to prey on fi...  More  12 Images  3 Videos
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Flat-headed cat (Prionailurus planiceps)
Its distinctly elongated, flattened head and small, rounded ears, make this unusual member of the cat family bear a strong resembl...  More  6 Images  0 Videos
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Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
The fastest land mammal in the world, the cheetah has many adaptations that allow it to sprint across the plains; the rangy frame ...  More  35 Images  22 Videos
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Tiger (Panthera tigris)
One of the largest of the 'big cats', the tiger is an instantly recognisable and emotive animal. Nine different subspecies are rec...  More  88 Images  29 Videos
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