The Tsavo Man-Eaters
Just east of the famous Kilimanjaro peak, in the unforgiving Tsavo desert, a pair of lions ate a reported 135 people!
Tsavo lions have long been notoriously known as man-eaters. Smaller than fellow the Serengeti lions that lived over the mountain, Tsavo lions also have smaller or no manes because of their harsh environment.
Tsavo lion groups are smaller than most lion prides. They typic →
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