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
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions scavenge?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Is lion cub mortality high?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions communicate well?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions have enemies?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Can lions swim?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Can lions climb trees?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Can the female lion roar?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How big can hippos get?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What is a Suni?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
How do Elephants Communicate?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
What do hippos eat?
What is a Brown Hyena?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Can lions climb trees?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Can the female lion roar?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Are Suni endangered?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Are leopards territorial?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
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