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Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Lions are vulture watchers: vultures find carcasses from the air. Hyenas and even jackals also follow them to the potential food source.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do lions have enemies?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

How large is the average lion pride?

Is lion cub mortality high?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions eat carrion?

Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Are lions territorial?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?

Can lions swim?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do lions communicate well?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Can the female lion roar?

Are lions cannibalistic?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do all male lions possess a mane?