Modern Weights and Measurements of Wild Lions

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Pugmarks of 20 x 20cm are very large but the terrain can make a difference. Mud or soft terrain will expand a pugmark under the immense weight of a big male. For comparison this was Saddam’s large pugmark from Kanha

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But he wasn’t the largest male around and Banda, the male mentioned below bottomed a 225kg scale for reference. As well as another pugmark 20 x 20 on hard ground

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Unfortunately your account doesn’t give any details and reducing it because of some sort of error seems odd. Regardless pugmarks generally can’t tell us how large male is, but they’re still a tool. Reply