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Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Pride males will readily accept a strange female when she is on heat. A pride of females will also tolerate strange males when a female is in oestrus. These male outsiders are seldom accepted as permanent members of the pride.
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More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

How do lions kill their prey?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions have enemies?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Can the female lion roar?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Are lions territorial?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do lions often become man eaters?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Can lions swim?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do lions scavenge?

What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?

How large is the average lion pride?

Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Do lions communicate well?

Do lions move around during the day?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do lions attack elephants?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?

How do Elephants Communicate?

What is the potential life span of a leopard?

Do lions have enemies?

Are Aardwolves social animals?

Are lions territorial?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Are Klipspringers endangered?

Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?

What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?

Can porcupines shoot their quills?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

What are the main physical features of the cheetah?

How long do Suni live?

Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?

What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Can elephant tusks grow back?

Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?

What is a Mountain Reedbuck?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?

Do Buffalo have good memories?

What are lions breeding habits?

Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?

Are spotted hyenas social animals?

Can lions climb trees?

Do porcupines have any predators?

Are hippos dangerous?

Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?

What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?

Do elephants have a dominant tusk?

What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?

Are leopards very susceptible to disease?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?