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 lions kill only when they are hungry?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions communicate well?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Can the female lion roar?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions scavenge?
Can lions climb trees?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Can lions swim?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are lions territorial?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What are lions breeding habits?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Are Serval endangered?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
Do Suni have any predators?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What is a Klipspringer?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are lions territorial?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What is a Honey Badger?
Do lions attack elephants?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
What do Suni eat?
How fast are cheetahs?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Are Servals social animals?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Are Porcupines rodents?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Are cheetahs territorial?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
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