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Kevin’s unique relationships with these large predators have opened many doors and captivated the imagination of many people throughout the world. He has presented and produced several documentaries that detail his relationships with the animals and highlight the plight of lions both in captivity and in the wild.
Kevin has also written a book appropriately named, “Part of the Pride” detailing his work over the years with the large carnivores and is now affectionately known by his fans worldwide as “The Lion Whisperer”. He’s currently updating the book to reflect his current views on lion breeding, hunting and the new threats lions are facing. He also touches on how he has evolved as an individual who fell in love with two lion cubs in the late 90’s and how they help changed his life. READ MORE
Vocabulary chunks to learn after watching video :
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- Story books
- Wondering the plains of Africa
- Happy content cats
- Habitat loss
- Capture people’s attention
- The numbers in the wild increase
- The Lion Whisperer
- A phrase that people coin
- The ability to interact with these animals
- To pinpoint what I specifically like about a lion is extremely difficult
- Very soft fur
- Fit into the pride, I’m just another member of this group
- Strict hierarchy
- Relate to certain individuals better than others
- Hyenas
- Rotten scandals and scavengers
- Highest ranking male
- Lovely personality
- I would rather be a hyena
- They are entertaining and extremely intelligent
- They are keeping an eye on us
- Cartoonish face and character
- It lulls people into this false sense of security
- It smells your fear
- I’m out of here
- Their interaction has always been boisterous
- I’ve always learnt to de-tune my reaction
- When they get to a certain age
- She didn’t want to look after them
- No two lions are the same
- Meg is more outgoing and Amy is a little more dependent on Meg
- For my kids what I really hope the legacy will be is that they have something to go into pertaining to the wild
- They have decreased, declined down to miserable numbers
- Create awareness
- Imagine Africa without lions
- Giving back habitat and restoring habitat
- That would be utopia
- We want to set a precedence to tell the world
- We love our iconic species being the lion
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