Tiger looks at you. Portrait of a big cat. Slow motion 120 fps, ProRes 422, 10 bit video. Male lion roars with mouth covered in blood, sound of lion roaring. Little girl with lion face painting ...

The lion has the loudest roar of all the big cats. It’s so loud it can reach 114 decibels (at a distance of around one metre) and can be heard from as far away as five miles. This volume is all ...

One of the main distinctions is that small cats don’t roar, and their larger cousins don’t purr. Let’s consider why big cats don’t purr. Hint: it’s related to the cat’s anatomy!

Big cats produce intimidating roars ... Image from Jonathan Growcott et al Both male and female leopards produce a ‘sawing roar’ — a complex pattern of low-pitched strokes.

Cats have been captivating humans for thousands of years, from the mighty roar of a lion to the gentle purr of a domestic tabby. Despite belonging to the same biological family, Felidae ...

That’s why we are now calling for a Roar-Free UK – no more breeding of big cats, importing big cats from other zoos or the wild, and improving welfare conditions for those that are already here, until ...