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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


Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do lions attack elephants?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Can lions climb trees?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

How do lions kill their prey?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are lions territorial?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

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

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Do lions scavenge?

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

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

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

When do young lions become independent?

Are lions cannibalistic?

What are lions breeding habits?

How large is the average lion pride?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

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

What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?

To what diseases are baboons susceptible?

Do lions have enemies?

What do Elands eat?

How do spotted hyenas hunt?

What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?

What does a Serval look like?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Is the cheetah a true cat?

Do Buffalo have good memories?

Are Aardwolves endangered?

Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?

Do porcupines have any predators?

Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?

Can the leopard be a danger to humans?

Are spotted hyenas social animals?

What is an Aardwolf?

How long do Honey Badgers live?

What threats do Brown Hyenas face?

How fast can impalas run?

What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?

Are Porcupines rodents?

What is the lifespan of a Serval?

What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?

What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?

Do elephants have good memories?

Why are leopards so seldom seen?

Can Serval be kept as pets?

It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?

Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?

Do Honey Badgers have any predators?

Do Aardwolves have any predators?

What is a Suni?

What are the leopards breeding habits?