![The lion is a well-muscled cat with a long body, large head, and short legs. Size and appearance vary considerably between the sexes. The male's outstanding characteristic is his mane, which varies The lion is a well-muscled cat with a long body, large head, and short legs. Size and appearance vary considerably between the sexes. The male's outstanding characteristic is his mane, which varies](https://media-cdn.tripadvisor.com/media/photo-s/18/12/d8/31/the-lion-is-a-well-muscled.jpg)
The lion is a well-muscled cat with a long body, large head, and short legs. Size and appearance vary considerably between the sexes. The male's outstanding characteristic is his mane, which varies
![Tsavo lions, a subspecies unique for its males having short or even non-existent manes. This look closely resembles it's ancient ancestors, The American Lion (Panthera atrox) : r/natureismetal Tsavo lions, a subspecies unique for its males having short or even non-existent manes. This look closely resembles it's ancient ancestors, The American Lion (Panthera atrox) : r/natureismetal](https://preview.redd.it/tsavo-lions-a-subspecies-unique-for-its-males-having-short-v0-36mhdza87lua1.png?auto=webp&s=e6aebc54d4a4dde747d0b80783d10ec478d2a299)
Tsavo lions, a subspecies unique for its males having short or even non-existent manes. This look closely resembles it's ancient ancestors, The American Lion (Panthera atrox) : r/natureismetal
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