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 males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions communicate well?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
When do young lions become independent?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Can lions swim?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions scavenge?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions eat carrion?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Is lion cub mortality high?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How large is the average lion pride?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Can lions climb trees?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Are Servals social animals?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
What do Elands eat?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
What do Elands look like?
What do hippos eat?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
How fast are cheetahs?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How do Elephants Communicate?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
What does a Serval eat?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
What do cheetahs eat?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
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