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
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can lions swim?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions scavenge?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How large is the average lion pride?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are lions territorial?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions have enemies?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions communicate well?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions attack elephants?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Why do some males have black manes?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Do baboons migrate?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
Are Suni endangered?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Are Warthogs fast?
How big can hippos get?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
What do Aardwolves eat?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
What do impalas eat?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
How big do Klipspringers get?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
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