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Asiatic Lions
Asiatic Lions
Asiatic lion, a species that was nearly extinct in the early 1900s. Here officials keep track of the individual prides (companies of lions).
Endangered Gorilla
Every country with a wild gorilla population has laws governing their capture and hunting. But as recently as 1984 there was active trade in gorilla skulls from the Volcans National Park in Rwanda from which this photograph was taken. Today, countries such as Rwanda are implementing educational, conservation, and tourism programs in an effort to demonstrate to the local population the value of the native flora and fauna.