A SHADOW FALLS: THE BARBARY LION'S DEMISE

Once a proud symbol of the Sahara landscape, the Barbary lion prowled freely. Its tawny mane and sturdy physique made it a creature of both beauty and respect. However, mankind's relentless expansion has left an indelible mark on its time-honored habitat. Driven by unregulated hunting, the Barbary lion population has plummeted to a critical point.