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 all male lions possess a mane?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How large is the average lion pride?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Can lions climb trees?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions communicate well?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Can lions swim?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
When do young lions become independent?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do lions attack elephants?
Do Giraffes sleep?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
What do Klipspringers eat?
What is an impala?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
Do lions communicate well?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Are impalas endangered?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Can lions climb trees?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
How big are porcupines?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What do hippos eat?
Do lions have enemies?
What do Aardwolves eat?
Do lions eat carrion?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
What do impalas eat?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
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