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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


Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions attack elephants?

Can lions swim?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Are lions territorial?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

How large is the average lion pride?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do lions communicate well?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?

Can the female lion roar?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do lions eat carrion?

Do lions have enemies?

Can lions climb trees?

Are lions cannibalistic?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do lions move around during the day?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?

Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

What is a Brown Hyena?

When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?

Are Serval endangered?

What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?

Are cheetahs territorial?

Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?

What is the lifespan of a Serval?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?

What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?

Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?

What does a Serval look like?

What is an Eland?

Do baboons migrate?

How big do Serval get?

What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?

Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?

What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?

Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?

Can lions swim?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?

Are Klipspringers endangered?

Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

How big can hippos get?

Are lions territorial?

What are some fun facts about Elephants?

What is a Blue wildebeest?

Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?

How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?

Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?

Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?

What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?

Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?