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
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions communicate well?
Can lions swim?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How large is the average lion pride?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
When do young lions become independent?
Can the female lion roar?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions often become man eaters?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions have enemies?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions scavenge?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Are Suni social animals?
How fast can Elands run?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Do lions attack elephants?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What does a Serval look like?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
What do Elands eat?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Are Serval endangered?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What are lions breeding habits?
What do impalas eat?
What do Elands look like?
What is a Serval?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
What do Klipspringers eat?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
How fast can cheetahs run?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
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