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 the home ranges of lions overlap?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Can lions swim?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
When do young lions become independent?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions communicate well?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How large is the average lion pride?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are lions territorial?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Can the female lion roar?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions attack elephants?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Are hippos dangerous?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Do lions attack elephants?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
What does a Serval eat?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
Do they attack other predators?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are impalas endangered?
Are Suni social animals?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do Suni have any predators?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
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