Philip Caputo describes his experiences as part of a photography and research safari mounted to unlock the secrets of the man-eating lions of the Tsavo area of East Africa, a region known for its abnormally large, maneless lions with a taste for human prey.
the true story of the greatest lion that ever lived
Helfer, Ralph
2006
A Hollywood animal trainer recounts his adoption of a four-month-old African lion cub as part of a plan to institute more humane training practices, describing how his nurture-based program helped him forge a loving bond with the great cat and enabled better standards of care for performance animals.
Color photographs and easy-to-follow text describe the world of cougars, leopards, lions, and tigers, discussing what they eat, how they move, where they live, and how they work together.