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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


Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do lions scavenge?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do lions communicate well?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Are lions cannibalistic?

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

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do lions have enemies?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?

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

Do lions move around during the day?

Do lions often become man eaters?

How do lions kill their prey?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

What are lions breeding habits?

Can the female lion roar?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

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

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do lions eat carrion?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

When do young lions become independent?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?