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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 all male lions possess a mane?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

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

What is the size of the average lion litter?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions have enemies?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions attack elephants?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Can the female lion roar?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

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

Do lions eat carrion?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

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

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do lions move around during the day?

Can lions swim?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Are lions territorial?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

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

Do lions communicate well?

Can lions climb trees?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Is lion cub mortality high?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do lions scavenge?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

When do young lions become independent?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?

Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?

What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?

Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?

What does a Serval eat?

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

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?

How far can cheetah run at top speed?

What are the pangolin's scales made of?

How do elephants use their tusks?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Are Suni endangered?

What is the lifespan of a baboon?

What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?

How fast can hyaena run?

Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?

How big are porcupines?

Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do they attack other predators?

Are Porcupines rodents?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Is the cheetah a true cat?

How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?

Are Honey Badgers endangered?

How much does an African Elephant weigh?

Do baboons migrate?

What do Blue wildebeest eat?

Are leopards very susceptible to disease?

Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

Do other predators prey upon leopard?

Are cheetahs territorial?

Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?

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

What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?

How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?

Can cheetahs climb trees?

Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?

What are lions breeding habits?