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 move around during the day?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
How large is the average lion pride?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions attack elephants?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Can the female lion roar?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Why do some males have black manes?
How do lions kill their prey?
When do young lions become independent?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions scavenge?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions communicate well?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Do elephants have good memories?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
What is an impala?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Do lions have enemies?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
Do lions scavenge?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How fast are cheetahs?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Are hippos dangerous?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
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