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
Can lions climb trees?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions have enemies?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions move around during the day?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
When do young lions become independent?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions communicate well?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions scavenge?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Can lions swim?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
How long do Suni live?
Do they attack other predators?
How big can hippos get?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
What is an Aardwolf?
Do porcupines have any predators?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What do Elands eat?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
Do Giraffes sleep?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
What does a Serval eat?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions move around during the day?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Do lions scavenge?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
How fast can impalas run?
Can the female lion roar?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
How fast can cheetahs run?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What do impalas eat?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
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