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
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions eat carrion?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions communicate well?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
When do young lions become independent?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Can lions climb trees?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions have enemies?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions scavenge?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are lions territorial?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Can lions swim?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
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Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
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At what age are lions sexually mature?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
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How much does a leopard eat per day?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
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What do porcupines eat?
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How often do female lions produce cubs?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
How fast are cheetahs?
What do Elands eat?
What is an Aardwolf?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What is a Suni?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Do lions scavenge?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
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Are cheetahs solitary animals?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions communicate well?
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