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
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
When do young lions become independent?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions have enemies?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Can lions climb trees?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions communicate well?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions attack elephants?
Why do some males have black manes?
How large is the average lion pride?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions move around during the day?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
Do Suni have any predators?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
How fast are cheetahs?
How big are porcupines?
How fast can hyaena run?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
What do porcupines eat?
Do leopards roar?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
How big can hippos get?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Are leopards territorial?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Do elephants have good memories?
How do elephants use their tusks?
How long do Suni live?
What is a hippo?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
What is a Klipspringer?
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