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
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions have enemies?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Why do some males have black manes?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions scavenge?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions attack elephants?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions move around during the day?
When do young lions become independent?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions communicate well?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What are lions breeding habits?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions eat carrion?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Do lions scavenge?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What do impalas eat?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What is a Brown Hyena?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
Do lions attack elephants?
What is a Honey Badger?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
What do Aardwolves eat?
What do Suni eat?
Why do some males have black manes?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
What is a Suni?
When do hyaenas hunt?
How often do elephants give birth?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Can the female lion roar?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
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