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
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Can lions swim?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Can lions climb trees?
Can the female lion roar?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions eat carrion?
When do young lions become independent?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions communicate well?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
How do lions kill their prey?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions scavenge?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are lions territorial?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How do elephants use their tusks?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Are Elands dangerous?
Are Warthogs fast?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
Can lions climb trees?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
Do porcupines have any predators?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
What do impalas eat?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
How fast are cheetahs?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
How big do Serval get?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Are Porcupines rodents?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do lions have enemies?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
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