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.
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Is lion cub mortality high?
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Do all male lions possess a mane?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
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How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions have enemies?
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Do lions move around during the day?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions attack elephants?
How large is the average lion pride?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions communicate well?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Can lions swim?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
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What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
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What is a Blue wildebeest?
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What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Can lions climb trees?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
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