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
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Are lions territorial?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions attack elephants?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions communicate well?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions move around during the day?
Can lions climb trees?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions scavenge?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
How long do Suni live?
When do young lions become independent?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
What is an impala?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
How large is the average lion pride?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
How fast can cheetahs run?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
How fast are cheetahs?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Do lions eat carrion?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
Can lions swim?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
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