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
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Can lions climb trees?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Why do some males have black manes?
How large is the average lion pride?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions attack elephants?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions scavenge?
When do young lions become independent?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions have enemies?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions move around during the day?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are lions territorial?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Can lions swim?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Can elephant tusks grow back?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
How long do Suni live?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Do leopards mark their territories?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What is an Eland?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Are lions territorial?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Do they attack other predators?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
Do baboons migrate?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
Do porcupines have any predators?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
What do impalas eat?
When do young lions become independent?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
What do Klipspringers eat?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
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