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Why do some males have black manes?

The mane usually becomes darker with age, but inherited pigmentation also plays a role.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


What speed can a lion reach when charging?

When do young lions become independent?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do lions eat carrion?

Do lions often become man eaters?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions attack elephants?

Is lion cub mortality high?

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

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

How do lions kill their prey?

Do lions scavenge?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Can lions climb trees?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

What are lions breeding habits?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions move around during the day?

How large is the average lion pride?

Are lions cannibalistic?

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

Can lions swim?

Can the female lion roar?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions communicate well?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Do leopards roar?

Can cheetahs climb trees?

What is a Brown Hyena?

What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?

Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?

Do Blue wildebeest migrate?

Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?

Can lions swim?

Can Serval be kept as pets?

What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?

Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Are hippos dangerous?

To what diseases are baboons susceptible?

How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?

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

Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?

Are porcupines dangerous to humans?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?

How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?

Do lions have enemies?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

How do lions kill their prey?

What do Vervet Monkeys eat?

How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?

Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?

Is leopard cub mortality high?

What do impalas eat?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

What is a Honey Badger?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Are lions cannibalistic?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Are honey badgers dangerous?

Are Honey Badgers endangered?

Are spotted hyenas endangered?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

How long do Honey Badgers live?