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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


Are lions territorial?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions communicate well?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions attack elephants?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions have enemies?

Can lions swim?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

When do young lions become independent?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do lions scavenge?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


How long do Blue wildebeest live?

What do Blue wildebeest eat?

Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?

What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Do baboons have a specific breeding time?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

How do Elephants Communicate?

Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?

Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?

What are some fun facts about Elephants?

What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?

Are Porcupines rodents?

Do porcupines have any predators?

What is an Aardwolf?

What do Vervet Monkeys eat?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

What do hippos eat?

Can porcupines shoot their quills?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

What is the lifespan of a Serval?

Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What is the lifespan of a porcupine?

How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?

Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?

What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?

Do lions move around during the day?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Why do some males have black manes?

Why are leopards so seldom seen?

When do leopard cubs become independent?

What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?

Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?

Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?

Are Elands dangerous?