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
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Why do some males have black manes?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Can lions climb trees?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions communicate well?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How do lions kill their prey?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Can the female lion roar?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Can lions swim?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What are lions breeding habits?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions attack elephants?
How large is the average lion pride?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Can lions swim?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Do lions attack elephants?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do they attack other predators?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How big do Klipspringers get?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What do Suni eat?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
What do impalas eat?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
What are the main physical features of the cheetah?
Are Servals social animals?
What is an impala?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
Are Elands dangerous?
Do elephants have good memories?
Are Porcupines rodents?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Are leopards territorial?
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