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
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Can lions swim?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
When do young lions become independent?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions have enemies?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions scavenge?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Can the female lion roar?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are lions cannibalistic?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions communicate well?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
Do leopards roar?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Do lions move around during the day?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
When do young lions become independent?
How fast are cheetahs?
How big do Klipspringers get?
Do porcupines have any predators?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
What do Suni eat?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
What do Klipspringers eat?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
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