Animals that start with L include some of the most iconic big cats and a range of other fascinating species. This page collects the highest-interest examples and will expand as more profiles are published.
African Lion
The only truly social big cat. Prides hunt cooperatively across African savannas. Published October 24.
Leopard
An adaptable solitary hunter found from African savannas to Asian forests. Known for caching kills in trees. Scheduled for October 29.
Other animals starting with L
- Lemur — Primates endemic to Madagascar, many species critically endangered.
- Llama — Domesticated South American camelid used for wool, meat, and as pack animals.
- Lynx — Medium-sized wild cats of northern forests with tufted ears and short tails.
- Leatherback Sea Turtle — The largest living turtle, a highly migratory marine species.
More species profiles for the letter L are being added on a regular schedule.