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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


Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do lions have enemies?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do lions eat carrion?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Can lions climb trees?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

How large is the average lion pride?

Can lions swim?

Why do some males have black manes?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do lions move around during the day?

Are lions cannibalistic?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do lions communicate well?

Are lions territorial?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions attack elephants?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

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

What are lions breeding habits?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

When do young lions become independent?