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 lions often become man eaters?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions move around during the day?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do lions communicate well?
What are lions breeding habits?
How large is the average lion pride?
Can the female lion roar?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions scavenge?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions attack elephants?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Can lions climb trees?
When do young lions become independent?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Can lions swim?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions eat carrion?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
How fast can Elands run?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Do lions scavenge?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is a hippo?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
Are Porcupines rodents?
Can lions swim?
What do hippos eat?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
Do Giraffes sleep?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
What are the main physical features of the cheetah?
How fast can hyaena run?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
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