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 causes a lion to become a man eater?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions have enemies?
Can lions swim?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are lions territorial?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How do lions kill their prey?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Can lions climb trees?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions communicate well?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions scavenge?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Do lions communicate well?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Why do some males have black manes?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
Are Elands dangerous?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
Are Serval endangered?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
How large is the average lion pride?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What do Elands eat?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
What does a Serval eat?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Do baboons migrate?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
How fast can impalas run?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
Are Porcupines rodents?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
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