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?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions communicate well?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions scavenge?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What are lions breeding habits?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions have enemies?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
When do young lions become independent?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Can lions swim?
Do lions attack elephants?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are lions territorial?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Can lions climb trees?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How large is the average lion pride?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
How big can hippos get?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
What does a Serval look like?
Are lions territorial?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is a Klipspringer?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
What are the main physical features of the cheetah?
Are Porcupines rodents?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
How often do elephants give birth?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
What is a Suni?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What do Elands look like?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
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