Victory at Last: Lions Listed as Endangered under the Endangered Species Act

Learn about Born Free USA’s successful campaign to have the African lion listed as Endangered under the U.S. Endangered Species Act.

Not Your Average Cat Video

Our unique video that uses humor to explain the plight of lions.

Report: Reconnaissance visit to Alatash-Dinder Lion Conservation Unit, Ethiopia-Sudan Border

Report on Born Free’s findings about lions living in a remote national park near the Ethiopia-Sudan border.

Lions on the Menu: A Deadly Delicacy (Article)

Lion Lesson Plan: Grades 1 - 3

Born Free USA named 2016 “The Year of the Lion” to honor the 50th anniversary of the award-winning 1966 film Born Free, which captured the hearts of a worldwide audience with the story of Elsa the lioness. Our “Year of the Lion” campaign celebrated the film’s anniversary and shined a spotlight on the urgent plight of lions. For this celebration, we developed this lesson plan for Grades 1 – 3.

Lion Lesson Plan: Grades 4 - 6

Born Free USA named 2016 “The Year of the Lion” to honor the 50th anniversary of the award-winning 1966 film Born Free, which captured the hearts of a worldwide audience with the story of Elsa the lioness. Our “Year of the Lion” campaign celebrated the film’s anniversary and shined a spotlight on the urgent plight of lions. For this celebration, we developed this lesson plan for Grades 4 – 6.

Lion Coloring Pages

Download and print these lion coloring pages and let your creativity ROAR!

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