Shrader, A.M. (Adrian)2024-04-102023-11Shrader, A.M. 2023, 'Ecology: humans are scarier than lions', Current Biology, vol. 33, no. 21, pp. R1158-R1160, doi : 10.1016/j.cub.2023.09.059.0960-9822 (print)1879-0445 (online)10.1016/j.cub.2023.09.059http://hdl.handle.net/2263/95463In Africa, nothing inspires fear more than lions. They are large, hunt in groups and kill prey much larger than themselves. Yet, evidence suggests that African wildlife are more afraid of humans than anything else that moves across the savanna.en© 2023 Elsevier. All rights reserved. Notice : this is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in Current Biology. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and other quality control mechanisms may not be reflected in this document. A definitive version was subsequently published in Current Biology, vol. 33, no. 21, pp. R1158-R1160, 2023, sdgdoi : 10.1016/j.cub.2023.09.059.Lion (Panthera leo)African wildlifeHumansSDG-15: Life on landAfrican savannaPostprint Article