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
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are lions territorial?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
When do young lions become independent?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Can the female lion roar?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
How do lions kill their prey?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Can lions swim?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions have enemies?
Can lions climb trees?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions move around during the day?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions communicate well?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is the breeding season for impalas?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What do Klipspringers eat?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
What do impalas eat?
What do porcupines eat?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions communicate well?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Do porcupines have any predators?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
How do Elephants Communicate?
Do lions scavenge?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Are hippos dangerous?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
What does a Serval look like?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
How fast can cheetahs run?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
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