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Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Aggression between pride members is very rare except when competing for food at a kill. A female could in fact be more dangerous than a male, as females with cubs are extremely dangerous and intolerant of anything that could endanger the cubs.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Are lions cannibalistic?

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

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

What are lions breeding habits?

Can lions swim?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do lions have enemies?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Are lions territorial?

Why do some males have black manes?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do lions communicate well?

When do young lions become independent?

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

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Can the female lion roar?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

How large is the average lion pride?

Can lions climb trees?

Do lions eat carrion?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions scavenge?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Do lions attack elephants?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions move around during the day?

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Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?

To what diseases are baboons susceptible?

How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?

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Do Honey Badgers have any predators?

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How fast are cheetahs?

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What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?

It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?

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What does the leopard diet consist of?

Are Serval endangered?

Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?

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