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
Can the female lion roar?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions scavenge?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
How do lions kill their prey?
Can lions swim?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions have enemies?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions attack elephants?
Can lions climb trees?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Are lions territorial?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions communicate well?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How often do female lions produce cubs?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Do leopards mark their territories?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What is a Suni?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Do elephants have good memories?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
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