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
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
How large is the average lion pride?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions attack elephants?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are lions territorial?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions communicate well?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Can the female lion roar?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions have enemies?
How do lions kill their prey?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions scavenge?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Can lions swim?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
How fast can Elands run?
Are Elands dangerous?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
What do Klipspringers eat?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How fast can cheetahs run?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
What is a Klipspringer?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Do lions communicate well?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
What does a Serval eat?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do Suni have any predators?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
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