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Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
If the new males kill the cubs the female comes into oestrus very soon, which allows the male to sire and raise his own cubs in the pride.
More information on the Lion
More frequently asked questions on the Lion
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions have enemies?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Can lions climb trees?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions communicate well?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How large is the average lion pride?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are lions territorial?
Can lions swim?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions scavenge?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What are lions breeding habits?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions eat carrion?
Why do some males have black manes?
Can the female lion roar?
Topic: Mammals
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
Are lions territorial?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are Porcupines rodents?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
Can lions swim?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
What is a hippo?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
What is a Serval?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How fast can impalas run?
What is a Suni?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Do lions communicate well?
Do they attack other predators?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Sub Topics of: "Mammals"
Giraffe
Honey Badger
Pangolin
Elephant
Porcupine
Buffalo
Warthog
Cheetah
Mosquito
Baboons
Monkey
Bushbaby
Leopard
Hyena
Impalas
Porcupines
Aardwolves
Serval
Brown Hyena
Mountain Reedbuck
Blue Wildebeest
Suni
Eland
Spotted Hyena
Hippo
Klipspringer
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