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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 often do female lions produce cubs?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

Can lions swim?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

How large is the average lion pride?

What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?

Do lions eat carrion?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Can the female lion roar?

Are lions territorial?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

When do young lions become independent?

Do lions communicate well?

Do lions scavenge?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do lions have enemies?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?

How do lions kill their prey?

Can lions climb trees?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Are Blue wildebeest endangered?

Are Serval endangered?

Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?

Do lions eat carrion?

Do elephants have a dominant tusk?

Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?

How fast can impalas run?

What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?

How big do Serval get?

What is an Eland?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

What do impalas eat?

Are Honey Badgers endangered?

Do Aardwolves have any predators?

Are Porcupines rodents?

Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?

To what diseases are baboons susceptible?

Do lions have enemies?

What is a Serval?

Can the female lion roar?

How big are porcupines?

How much does an African Elephant weigh?

Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?

What do Elands eat?

Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?

How do Elephants Communicate?

What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?

Can lions swim?

Do lions move around during the day?

Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?

Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?

What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?

What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?

What do porcupines eat?

What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?