Dedicated Issues··Sunday, November 8, 2026, 11:55 AM
Lion population estimates have fallen from hundreds of thousands historically to roughly 20,000-25,000 today
According to Herodotus, in 480 BC, lions in northern Greece were attacking Xerxes’ camels. According to Herodotus, in 480 BC, lions in northern Greece were attacking Xerxes’ camels. https://t.co/XHopaqBNIf — Vintage Maps (@vintagemapstore) November 8, 2026 The X post from @vintagemapstore uses Herodotus’s account of lions attacking Xerxes’ camels in northern Greece in 480 BC
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