Solo females will often form a pair bond with another female before finding a male to mate with. Having another pair of hands to assist with care and feeding is invaluable. In larger packs, the alpha will try to stagger breeding cycles so that the whole
When I mate with a pride, I try to stick around for two or three days if they'll let me, until either they chase me off or another female attracts my attention. This provides not only additional opportunities for breeding, but general scientific observa
This beauty here escaped the preserve and was proving a bit of a nuisance at a local beach, so she had to be netted and returned to us. She may be found to be unfit for life in the wild, in which case she'll be adopted by a well-vetted home as a domesti
Here we have an exceptionally rare sight; a set of identical twin semi-ferals, patrolling their territory. While the one on the right's attention is on the water, the left twin seems to have taken an interest in my mating display. Hopefully her sister s
Female researchers are often seen completely nude while conducting research in the preserve as it allows them to get very close to actual wild females and collect valuable data. Due to the direct exposure to wild females and their pheromones, many of the
When I mate with a pride, I try to stick around for two or three days if they'll let me, until either they chase me off or another female attracts my attention. This provides not only additional opportunities for breeding, but general scientific observa
