Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
At one time lions occurred in Europe and the Middle East. They became extinct in Israel in the 13th century, in Pakistan in the early 1840s, in Iraq in about 1914 and in Iran in 1941. They were once widespread in India, but the last remaining lions are the endangered group of less than 200 animals found in the Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary in the state of Gujarat.More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How do lions kill their prey?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can the female lion roar?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions eat carrion?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions move around during the day?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How large is the average lion pride?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Can lions swim?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
When do young lions become independent?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions communicate well?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Can lions climb trees?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions have enemies?
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What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do leopards mark their territories?
What are lions breeding habits?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
Are lions territorial?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
Do porcupines have any predators?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Do Giraffes sleep?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
Do they attack other predators?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How big do Serval get?
Are Porcupines rodents?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Do lions attack elephants?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
What do hippos eat?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How fast can Elands run?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
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