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
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What are lions breeding habits?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Can lions climb trees?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Are lions territorial?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
When do young lions become independent?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions have enemies?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are Servals social animals?
Do lions communicate well?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Do leopards roar?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Are Porcupines rodents?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Do Suni have any predators?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
What are the main physical features of the cheetah?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What is a hippo?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Can the female lion roar?
Are cheetahs territorial?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How big are porcupines?
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