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Do lions scavenge?

In addition to killing their own prey, lions will readily scavenge food from other predators such as leopards, cheetahs, African wilddog and hyenas.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Can the female lion roar?

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

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do lions often become man eaters?

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

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Are lions territorial?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

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

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Do lions eat carrion?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions move around during the day?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Can lions climb trees?

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

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

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

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do lions attack elephants?

Can lions swim?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?

Are impalas endangered?

What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?

Can the female lion roar?

What do hippos eat?

How far can cheetah run at top speed?

What is a Honey Badger?

How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?

Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

How much does an African Elephant weigh?

How much does a leopard eat per day?

What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?

What do Klipspringers eat?

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

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Are spotted hyenas endangered?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

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

Do other predators prey upon leopard?

Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What are the main physical features of the cheetah?

What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Are Suni endangered?

Do leopards roar?

Do Honey Badgers have any predators?

Do lions often become man eaters?

What do Brown Hyenas eat?

Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?

Do lions eat carrion?

What is the lifespan of an impala?

How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?

Can lions climb trees?

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

Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?

What is the breeding season for impalas?

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

Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?