African Lion
$15,000
The king of the jungle, an apex predator of the African savanna
Estimated value as of 2026 路 Source: https://www.worldwildlife.org/threats/trophy-hunting
Fun Fact
A lion's roar can be heard from 5 miles away, making it the loudest of any big cat.
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