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
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions attack elephants?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions scavenge?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Can the female lion roar?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions have enemies?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Can lions climb trees?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
Are leopards territorial?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
How often do elephants give birth?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are Elands dangerous?
Do porcupines have any predators?
What is an Aardwolf?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Do lions attack elephants?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are hippos dangerous?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is a Brown Hyena?
What does a Serval look like?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions communicate well?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
How big do Klipspringers get?
How fast are cheetahs?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
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