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 causes a lion to become a man eater?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Can the female lion roar?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions scavenge?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions have enemies?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions attack elephants?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions move around during the day?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are lions territorial?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions communicate well?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Can the female lion roar?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are impalas endangered?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Can lions swim?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
How fast can hyaena run?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
What is a hippo?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
What does a Serval eat?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
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