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
Can lions climb trees?
Can lions swim?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions communicate well?
What are lions breeding habits?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Can the female lion roar?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions scavenge?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How do lions kill their prey?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What does a Serval eat?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
What is a hippo?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
Are Elands dangerous?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How big do Serval get?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Do lions scavenge?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
How do Elephants Communicate?
Do lions attack elephants?
What is an impala?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
Are leopards territorial?
What do Suni eat?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do lions eat carrion?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Are Suni social animals?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
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