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
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions move around during the day?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions communicate well?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions attack elephants?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions have enemies?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Why do some males have black manes?
Can the female lion roar?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Can lions swim?
Are lions territorial?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions scavenge?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
Do lions have enemies?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
Do lions attack elephants?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
What is a hippo?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do Giraffes sleep?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
What is a Serval?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
What is an Aardwolf?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
How fast are cheetahs?
What is an impala?
What is an Eland?
Are Porcupines rodents?
Are Elands dangerous?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
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