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
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions have enemies?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions eat carrion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Can lions climb trees?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
When do young lions become independent?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions communicate well?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions move around during the day?
Why do some males have black manes?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can lions swim?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is a Brown Hyena?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What is a Klipspringer?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
Can lions climb trees?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
What is a Honey Badger?
How do Elephants Communicate?
How fast can hyaena run?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
How fast can cheetahs run?
What does a Serval eat?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do Suni have any predators?
What do cheetahs eat?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
What is an impala?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
What is a Suni?
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