What is the normal life span of a lion?
In the wild they probably reach an age of 13 to 15 years. In captivity ages around 20 years have been recorded.
More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions eat carrion?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Can lions swim?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What are the preferred prey species of 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?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
How large is the average lion pride?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions move around during the day?
Can lions climb trees?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions often become man eaters?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions scavenge?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How long do Suni live?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
When do young lions become independent?
How big are porcupines?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
Do Suni have any predators?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
Are Servals social animals?
What do cheetahs eat?
How fast can cheetahs run?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is a Honey Badger?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Are cheetahs territorial?
Are Porcupines rodents?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
What do hippos eat?
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