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
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Can lions swim?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions communicate well?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions eat carrion?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions scavenge?
How do lions kill their prey?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions attack elephants?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do lions scavenge?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
How fast can impalas run?
What does a Serval look like?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Are Elands dangerous?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Do lions attack elephants?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Are hippos dangerous?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
How fast can hyaena run?
What is a Serval?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
How big can hippos get?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
Are leopards territorial?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
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