Lion Recovery Fund

Recovering lions, restoring landscapes. 🦁 100% of donations go directly to efforts in the field. 🦁 A Wildlife Fund of @wildnetorg

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We’ve moved! To better serve our conservation community, we’re moving all our updates, stories, & conservation news to Bluesky. While this page will stay up as an archive, we'd love to continue sharing lion updates with you on our other platforms 🦋

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Valentines for the lion lover in your life 💌
Photo 2: 📸 Susan McConnell

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Exciting discoveries in Badingilo & Boma National Parks with @AfricanParks: some collared lions are showing remarkable ranging behavior - traveling distances 3x previously recorded! This tells us just how vast & connected landscapes need to be for lions to thrive.
📸 Megan Classe

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A duo spotted taking a moment to rest near a pool in Tsavo East National Park.
📸 @TsavoTrust

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When the @Kope_Lion team collared Lopirr in Ndutu, they didn't knew they'd witness such a dramatic story unfold. Today, Lopirr walks with his son, carrying on after losing his brother Leremet to rival males.
📍Ngorongoro, Tanzania
📸 Lopirr & Leremet, E. Lufilisha

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From less than 10 lions to nearly 40 in Senegal's Niokolo-Koba National Park. This is what recovery looks like.
Read key insights from LRF Director Peter Lindsey in our latest blog:
https://t.co/v5iVyxGxZq

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In an area known for its elusive lions, @TsavoTrust had to stay persistent in their lion survey. After days searching without a sighting, fresh lion tracks led them to an exciting discovery: a lone lioness, followed by another, and three curious cubs! 🦁✨

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We’ve gotten tons of questions about how #Mufasa stacks up against the real lives of lions. What’s real, & what’s pure Disney magic?
Check out our blog to find out how close the film comes to capturing the truth! @DisneyStudios @DisneyConserves https://t.co/4R8nY9MV6e

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Mufasa can help real life lions🦁
We're collaborating with @DisneyStudios to bring attention to the threats facing lions, so that conservationists can get support to protect & restore lion populations across Africa.
Here's why lion recovery matters ⬇️https://t.co/U016M0J444

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Like brothers Taka & Mufasa in the new #Mufasa film, these real life lion brothers have gone through a journey together.
Watch how two LRF grantees @MozWildlife & #ZambezeDeltaConservation collaborate to translocate & collar these two lions!
https://t.co/RSBuvpxbMC

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A new way to explore Mufasa’s world🦁🎨
@DisneyStudios Mufasa Activity Packet has activities that dive deeper into the story of Mufasa & the lives of real lions.
Whether you're a fan of #TheLionKing or a nature enthusiast, you'll want to check this out: https://t.co/IK3zHQldrA

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Pausing for a cub moment in the field in Kenya☀️

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We reached our match gift goal!!!
As we step into 2025, we reflect on the incredible progress we’ve made for lions 💚
Your generosity has made it all possible. Here’s to a 2025 filled with more lion recoveries! Thank you for being a part of this journey with us!

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Lions are intertwined with the communities living alongside them. When you help us #ProtectThePride, in celebration of Disney's Mufasa: The Lion King, you're supporting the people on the frontlines of conservation 🦁🌍
@DisneyStudios @DisneyConserves @disneylionking

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Protect everything the light touches🌞
The #ProtectThePride campaign isn’t only about protecting lions, it’s about supporting communities too. Here are some of the people who live alongside lions🦁
https://t.co/cE7jnIU5X5
@DisneyStudios @Disney @DisneyConserves @wildnetorg

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Happy Holidays, from our pride to yours 🧡🦁🧡
Wishing you all a roaring good time and sending many thanks for helping us secure a brighter future for lions everywhere 🎁🐾
#Mufasa #ProtectThePride #LionConservation
@DisneyStudios @Disney @DisneyConserves @wildnetorg

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#LuangwaValley is home to Zambia's largest lion population. With an LRF grant, #ConservationSouthLuangwa supported their protection with improved anti-poaching enforcement, 24/7 emergency wildlife rescue, & the development of a Game Management Areas management plan!

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Join us to uncover common #lion myths, fascinating facts, and ways you can help ensure a future for lions.
Follow Disney’s #TheLionKing, Disney Conservation Fund, and Lion Recovery Fund for updates on the #Mufasa #ProtectThePride campaign—and share with your friends and family!

[Panthera @PantheraCats]

With #Mufasa: The Lion King roaring into U.S. theaters, Panthera is teaming up with Disney and the @LionRecovery to Protect the Pride. Together, we’re working to double the lion population through community-led efforts that protect African wildlife and habitats. 🌍✨

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TODAY’S THE DAY!! See Mufasa: The Lion King at a theater near you and support real conservation projects making a difference for lions across Africa 🦁
#Mufasa #ProtectThePride @DisneyStudios @Disney @DisneyConserves @wildnetorg