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The largest training exercise, African Lion, is an annual security cooperation exercise held by the US and Morocco. [35] Created in 2008, this program is designed to instruct a variety of skills, including aerial logistics, non-lethal weapons training, combined arms and maneuver exercises. [ 35 ]
Training exercises sponsored by the United States through AFRICOM and Morocco. Participants of this program came from Europe and Africa to undergo training in various military exercises and skills. Exercises conducted during African Lion included "command-and-control techniques, combat tactics, peacekeeping, and humanitarian assistance operations".
Eighty percent of the African Lion (Panthera leo) population is concentrated in east and southern Africa. [4] Trade of lion skin, teeth, and claws occurs most frequently within the continent. [3] While domestic trade of lion parts is much more common, there is also a significant amount of lion bone trade across East-Southeast Asia. [3]
Panthera leo melanochaita is a lion subspecies in Southern and East Africa. [1] In this part of Africa, lion populations are regionally extinct in Lesotho, Djibouti and Eritrea, and are threatened by loss of habitat and prey base, killing by local people in retaliation for loss of livestock, and in several countries also by trophy hunting. [2]
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African Eagle – U.S.-Moroccan biennial exercise practicing deployment of United States Air Force (USAF) units to Morocco. Dates to at least 1984. African Falcon '85, African Fox '85. Exercise African Lion – in 2009 described as "Train forces capable of conducting joint and combined U.S., air, and land combat interoperability operations."
Human–lion conflict refers to the pattern of problematic interactions between native people and lions. Conflict with humans is a major contributor of the decline in lion populations in Africa. [1] Habitat loss and fragmentation due to conversion of land for agriculture has forced lions to live in closer proximity to human settlements. [2]
Born Free (1974 television series) is a loose adaptation starring Gary Collins and Diana Muldaur. To Walk With Lions (1999), a feature film, starred Richard Harris as George Adamson. [4] "The Born Free Legacy" is a BBC documentary from 2010. "Elsa's Legacy: The Born Free Story" is a Nature PBS documentary episode from 2011.