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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
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are lions territorial?
Can lions climb trees?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions have enemies?
When do young lions become independent?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Can lions swim?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions scavenge?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Why do some males have black manes?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Topic: Mammals
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Are Elands dangerous?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do elephants have good memories?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
When do young lions become independent?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Are leopards territorial?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
Do leopards roar?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Can the female lion roar?
Are Porcupines rodents?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions eat carrion?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Why do some males have black manes?
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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