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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


Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What are lions breeding habits?

Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do lions have enemies?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

How large is the average lion pride?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions move around during the day?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

When do young lions become independent?

Can the female lion roar?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions communicate well?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions often become man eaters?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Do lions scavenge?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Do lions attack elephants?

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What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Are Suni endangered?

How can I identify a Brown Hyena?

Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?

What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?

Are honey badgers dangerous?

Are cheetahs territorial?

Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?

How big can hippos get?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

What are some fun facts about Elephants?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do Blue wildebeest migrate?

Are Honey Badgers endangered?

Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?

Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?

How do Elephants Communicate?

Are Blue wildebeest endangered?

How often do elephants give birth?

What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?

How much does an African Elephant weigh?

Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?

What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?

What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?

Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?

Are hippos dangerous?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Are cheetahs solitary animals?

When do hyaenas hunt?

What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?

Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?

Is the leopard a solitary animal?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Can the female lion roar?

What is a Honey Badger?

Do Suni have any predators?

How much does a leopard eat per day?

How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?