Part 1 The lion (Panthera leo) is one of the five big cats in the genus Panthera and a member of the family .\r \r The lion (Panthera leo) is one of the five big cats in the genus Panthera and a member of the family Felidae. The commonly used term African lion collectively .\r \r Tigress redirects here. For other uses, see Tiger (disambiguation) and Tigress (disambiguation). Tiger Temporal range: early Pleistocene–Recent .\r \r One of the best filmed HD video of two male lions fighting in Masai Mara, Kenya over a female lion. The video was shot only a few feet away from the fight! This is .
