The roar of a lion can be heard from 5 miles away.
A good gauge of the age of a male lion is the darkness of his mane. The older the male lion, the darker its mane.
A Beluga whale, a protected species usually found in cold Arctic waters, has been seen in France’s Seine river, with authorities urging people to keep their distance to avoid distressing the animal. Officials in the Eure department of Normandy said late Wednesday that images suggested it was a beluga separated from its pod, though they did not specify its size nor where exactly it was seen. An adult beluga can reach up to four metres (13 feet) in length, and while they ...