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Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Pride males will readily accept a strange female when she is on heat. A pride of females will also tolerate strange males when a female is in oestrus. These male outsiders are seldom accepted as permanent members of the pride.
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More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Can the female lion roar?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

What are lions breeding habits?

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

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions eat carrion?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Why do some males have black manes?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

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

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

How do lions kill their prey?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Do lions have enemies?

Do lions scavenge?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

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

Is lion cub mortality high?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Can lions climb trees?

Do lions communicate well?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Are lions territorial?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Are lions cannibalistic?

How large is the average lion pride?

Can lions swim?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?