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?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
How large is the average lion pride?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions move around during the day?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions eat carrion?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How do lions kill their prey?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions have enemies?
When do young lions become independent?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What are lions breeding habits?
Can lions climb trees?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
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Do Giraffes sleep?
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Are Servals social animals?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
What do Suni eat?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
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