Are there lions in Jordan?


Are there lions in Jordan? They take in animals that have been rescued from zoos, circuses, and private owners across the Middle East. There, you can see lions and Syrian brown bears, predatory species that are now extinct in the wild in Jordan. The Gulf of Aqaba is home to upwards of 1,000 species of fish.


Are snakes common in Jordan?

At present the snake fauna of Jordan consists of 37 species and subspecies belonging to seven families (Typhlopidae, Leptotyphlopidae, Boidae, Colubridae, Atractaspididae, Elapidae and Viperidae).