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
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions scavenge?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions have enemies?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Are lions territorial?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions communicate well?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
When do young lions become independent?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions attack elephants?
Can lions swim?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What are lions breeding habits?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Can lions climb trees?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
What do porcupines eat?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Do porcupines have any predators?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
How often do elephants give birth?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Can lions climb trees?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Do elephants have good memories?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do Suni have any predators?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is a Brown Hyena?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
How big can hippos get?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
What is an impala?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Do lions scavenge?
Can lions swim?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
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