Jericho the Lion Gets a Strike Team PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Aug 4, 2015 Cecil the Lion’s brother, Jericho, is now head of the pride and he has a strike team of conservationis

Male Lion Shot Dead was Not Cecil the Lion’s Companion, Jericho The Facebook page of a group called the Zimbabwe Conservation Task Force said Saturday that Jericho was killed.

Jericho the Lion Is Alive and Well-and Not Cecil's Brother "Jericho was seen alive and well" at 6:15 a.m. Sunday morning, said David Macdonald, director of Oxford University's Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU).

Cecil the lion's brother Jericho is alive - CNN.com Jericho the lion is alive in Zimbabwe, a researcher confirmed Sunday. The group that said poachers had killed Jericho retracted its earlier statements.

Jericho the lion is alive, according to wildlife officials Zimbabwean authorities said Jericho “is still alive and being monitored." Jericho was a companion of Cecil the lion, who was killed in early July.

Relief as Jericho - brother of slain lion Cecil - is found ALIVE Jericho the lion, which has reportedly been protecting slain Cecil’s cubs since his death, is alive and well, according to a researcher monitoring the pride.

Jericho the lion is alive

Zimbabwe parks confirm Jericho the lion alive amid Cecil furore Zimbabwe wildlife authorities on Sunday dismissed rumours that a second lion, known as Jericho, had been slain after the killing last month of Cecil the lion by an American trophy hunter caused a global outcry.

Jericho Isn't Cecil's Brother And Is Probably Still Alive, Lion Researcher Says Citing "huge disgust and sadness," a conservation group said the lion nicknamed Jericho had been killed Saturday. But a researcher in Zimbabwe says he doesn't believe it.

Updated: Cecil The Lion's Brother Jericho Reportedly Still Alive Reports of Jericho's death may have been inaccurate, Reuters is now reporting.