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
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Can the female lion roar?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions have enemies?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions scavenge?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions communicate well?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions often become man eaters?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are lions territorial?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Can lions swim?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What are lions breeding habits?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions attack elephants?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is an impala?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
What is an Eland?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
What is an Aardwolf?
Are Porcupines rodents?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
How large is the average lion pride?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
What is a Serval?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
Are Suni endangered?
Do they attack other predators?
What do Elands look like?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are leopards territorial?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
What is a Honey Badger?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What do Aardwolves eat?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
How often do elephants give birth?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
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