Leo (constellation) Babylonian astronomy, the constellation was called UR.GU.LA, the "Great Lion"; the bright star Regulus was known as "the star that stands at the Lion's breast." Regulus also had distinctly regal associations, as it was known as the King Star. In Greek mythology, Leo was identified as the Nemean Lion which was killed by Heracles (Hercules to the Romans) during the first of his twelve labours. The Nemean Lion would take women as hostages to its lair in a cave, luring warriors from nearby towns to save the damsel in distress, to their misfortune. The Lion was impervious to any weaponry;
Leo the Lion (MGM) lion finally roars off-screen (using the 1982 roar used for Leo) around thirty seconds later, to which Bob remarks, "Geez, now that hoser's growling." In the teaser trailer for Australian comedy adventure movie starring Steve Irwin "", the lion is shown in the MGM logo roaring (using the same roars as Leo) before Steve appears on screen and introduces himself. Steve stands beside the logo, discusses various facts, including his upcoming film. Steve eventually realizes there’s one big problem, which is the lion, believing the animal is too tame, much to the lion’s dismay. Steve orders the lion to get