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?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions move around during the day?
Are lions territorial?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Can lions climb trees?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions scavenge?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
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?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What are lions breeding habits?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Can the female lion roar?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions have enemies?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
When do young lions become independent?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
How do lions kill their prey?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What is an Aardwolf?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
What is an impala?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Are Elands dangerous?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Do lions have enemies?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
Can the female lion roar?
How big can hippos get?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are Servals social animals?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What is a Serval?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
How big are porcupines?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
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