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Do all male lions possess a mane?

Maneless lions are exceptional, but the sizes of manes do differ. The mane starts growing when the lion is about six months old.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Is lion cub mortality high?

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

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Can lions climb trees?

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

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do lions move around during the day?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

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

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

How large is the average lion pride?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Can the female lion roar?

Do lions have enemies?

How do lions kill their prey?

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

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions eat carrion?

Can lions swim?

Are lions territorial?

Are lions cannibalistic?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do lions scavenge?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

When do young lions become independent?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?

What do Elands eat?

Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?

How big are porcupines?

What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?

What are the leopards breeding habits?

What is a Klipspringer?

Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?

Can elephant tusks grow back?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?

Can lions climb trees?

What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?

How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?

Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?

Are Aardwolves social animals?

Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do elephants have good memories?

What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?

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

What is the size of the average lion litter?

What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?

How large is the average lion pride?

What is a Brown Hyena?

What do cheetahs eat?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?

Are Honey Badgers endangered?

Can porcupines shoot their quills?

Are honey badgers dangerous?

Is the cheetah a true cat?

Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?

Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?

What threats do Brown Hyenas face?

Do lions eat carrion?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

What do Klipspringers eat?

Do baboons have a specific breeding time?

What are some fun facts about Elephants?