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 move around during the day?
Can lions swim?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
When do young lions become independent?
Can the female lion roar?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions have enemies?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
How large is the average lion pride?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Can lions climb trees?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions attack elephants?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
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Are lions cannibalistic?
How fast can cheetahs run?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How big do Serval get?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
What is an Eland?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
Are Servals social animals?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Are leopards territorial?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
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