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
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What are lions breeding habits?
Can lions climb trees?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions attack elephants?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions move around during the day?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions have enemies?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How do lions kill their prey?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Can the female lion roar?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Can lions swim?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Are lions territorial?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
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Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are Suni social animals?
What do impalas eat?
Do Giraffes sleep?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
What does a Serval look like?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
Are impalas endangered?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
What is a Suni?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
How long do Suni live?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
What is an impala?
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