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 large is the average lion pride?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions eat carrion?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions attack elephants?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are lions territorial?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Can lions climb trees?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions have enemies?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions move around during the day?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
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Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
When do young lions become independent?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
How fast are cheetahs?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
How do elephants use their tusks?
How fast can hyaena run?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions eat carrion?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
Are cheetahs territorial?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Do leopards roar?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
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