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In this Thursday July 4, 2019 photo, Saitoti Petro, brushes his teeth with a stick before taking his herd to the fields in the village of Narakauwo, Tanzania. Petro says the problem now is that there are too few lions, not too many. &quot;It will be shameful if we kill them all,&quot; he says. &quot;It will be a big loss if our future children never see lions.&quot; And so he's joined an effort to protect lions, by safeguarding domestic animals on which they might prey. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)

Lion patrol: Learning to share the savannah with big animals

By CHRISTINA LARSON - Associated Press

In this Thursday July 4, 2019 photo, Saitoti Petro, brushes his teeth with a stick before taking his herd to the fields in the village of Narakauwo, Tanzania. Petro says the problem now is that there are too few lions, not too many. &quot;It will be shameful if we kill them all,&quot; he says. &quot;It will be a big loss if our future children never see lions.&quot; And so he's joined an effort to protect lions, by safeguarding domestic animals on which they might prey. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)

Lions kill cattle, so people kill lions. Can the cycle end?

By CHRISTINA LARSON - Associated Press

In this Saturday July 6, 2019 photo, Saitoti Petro, center wearing blue, tracks lions near the village of Loibor Siret, Tanzania. Petro is one of more than 50 lion monitors from communities on the Maasai steppe who walk daily patrol routes to help shepherds shield their cattle in pasture, with support and training from a small, Tanzanian nonprofit called African People &amp; Wildlife. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)

Lion patrol: Learning to share the savannah with big animals

By CHRISTINA LARSON - Associated Press