A LION KILLED BY AN ELEPHANT. Share full article. Dec. 10, 1885. ... the largest elephant now in captivity, on Monday afternoon had a terrific encounter with the Nubian lion Prince, ...

Barbary lions are also known as the Atlas or Nubian lion. Barbary lions are among the largest of all recorded lion subspecies. Males can grow between 500-550 pounds, while females can grow to be ...

South Washington Street in downtown Sonora was jammed with people on June 25, 1930, hoping to catch a glimpse of Leo, the Nubian lion famous for appearing in the opening logo of films produced by ...

Lion cub triplets thought to be a sub-species of the Atlas lion, extinct in the wild for almost a century, have been born at a Vienna zoo, curators said Monday.

A wall inlay of a lion found at Kerma, a major Nubian site in Sudan, dating to between 1700-1550 BC. The color can be attributed to faience, a copper-ceramic treatment that turns blue when fired.