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 lions cannibalistic?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
When do young lions become independent?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions move around during the day?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions have enemies?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Can lions swim?
Do lions communicate well?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do Suni have any predators?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
Are Porcupines rodents?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What do cheetahs eat?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Are Servals social animals?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
What is a Serval?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do they attack other predators?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
What do Klipspringers eat?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
How fast can hyaena run?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
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