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 the senses of a lion well developed?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Can the female lion roar?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How do lions kill their prey?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions scavenge?
Can lions swim?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are lions breeding habits?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions move around during the day?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
When do young lions become independent?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Why do some males have black manes?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
What is a Serval?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
What is an Aardwolf?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
Do leopards roar?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
What is a Suni?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
Are impalas endangered?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
How do elephants use their tusks?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
How often do elephants give birth?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
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