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 scavenge?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions move around during the day?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Can the female lion roar?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions eat carrion?
Can lions climb trees?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How do lions kill their prey?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions have enemies?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What are lions breeding habits?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do lions have enemies?
When do young lions become independent?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
What do porcupines eat?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
Do lions scavenge?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Do Giraffes sleep?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
Do lions attack elephants?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
How big are porcupines?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Do they attack other predators?
Do porcupines have any predators?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Are Porcupines rodents?
What do Klipspringers eat?
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