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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


What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions eat carrion?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

How large is the average lion pride?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

How do lions kill their prey?

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

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Can lions swim?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

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

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Are lions cannibalistic?

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

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do lions have enemies?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Are lions territorial?

Do lions attack elephants?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions move around during the day?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

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

Can the female lion roar?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?

What do Klipspringers eat?

How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?

What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?

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

Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?

How much does a leopard eat per day?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?

What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?

How fast can cheetahs run?

Can porcupines shoot their quills?

Are leopards territorial?

Why do some males have black manes?

What are the main physical features of the cheetah?

What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?

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

Do porcupines have any predators?

When do young lions become independent?

Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Are Aardwolves social animals?

What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?

To what diseases are baboons susceptible?

How big do Klipspringers get?

What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?

Are cheetahs territorial?

How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?

What do Vervet Monkeys eat?

How fast can impalas run?

What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?

Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?

What is the lifespan of an impala?

What is a Suni?

What is the breeding season for impalas?

What are the main physical features of the leopard?

What is an Eland?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?