What is the normal life span of a lion?
In the wild they probably reach an age of 13 to 15 years. In captivity ages around 20 years have been recorded.
More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions have enemies?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions eat carrion?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Can the female lion roar?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions scavenge?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
When do young lions become independent?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What are lions breeding habits?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions communicate well?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
How fast are cheetahs?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
What do Suni eat?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
Do leopards mark their territories?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
Are Serval endangered?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
How long do Suni live?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Do lions have enemies?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How fast can cheetahs run?
Are Elands dangerous?
How fast can hyaena run?
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