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Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?

Lactating females permit small cubs of any litter to suckle from them with no discrimination. Cubs of different ages may be seen suckling together from the same female.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Do lions attack elephants?

Can lions climb trees?

Do lions scavenge?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?

Are lions cannibalistic?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Are lions territorial?

Can lions swim?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

How large is the average lion pride?

When do young lions become independent?

Why do some males have black manes?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions eat carrion?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions have enemies?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do lions communicate well?

Do lions move around during the day?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

What are lions breeding habits?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

How do lions kill their prey?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Are Honey Badgers endangered?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do baboons migrate?

Do leopards roar?

Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?

Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

What is an Aardwolf?

Are Blue wildebeest endangered?

What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?

What is a Blue wildebeest?

Are spotted hyenas social animals?

How much does an African Elephant weigh?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

What is a Mountain Reedbuck?

When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?

Are Suni endangered?

Do lions have enemies?

Are porcupines dangerous to humans?

How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?

What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?

Can the leopard be a danger to humans?

What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?

Do Giraffes sleep?

How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?

Do Aardwolves have any predators?

What is a Honey Badger?

How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?

What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?

How can I identify a Brown Hyena?

How do Elephants Communicate?

It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?

What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?

Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?

What do Honey Badgers eat?

What do cheetahs eat?

What do spotted hyenas eat?

Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

Can porcupines shoot their quills?

Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?