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 males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Can lions climb trees?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions communicate well?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Can lions swim?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions have enemies?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How do lions kill their prey?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Can the female lion roar?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions scavenge?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
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How often do female lions produce cubs?
What is a Honey Badger?
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How far can cheetah run at top speed?
Do Suni have any predators?
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Are hippos dangerous?
How fast can cheetahs run?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
What is a hippo?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Are Elands dangerous?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
Can lions climb trees?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
How fast are cheetahs?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Can the female lion roar?
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