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
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can lions climb trees?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions scavenge?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
When do young lions become independent?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions communicate well?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do lions have enemies?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions move around during the day?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What are lions breeding habits?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions eat carrion?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are cheetahs territorial?
What is a Brown Hyena?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Do leopards roar?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Are Warthogs fast?
How big can hippos get?
How long do Suni live?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
How big are porcupines?
What do Aardwolves eat?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
Are Suni endangered?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Do lions communicate well?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
What do impalas eat?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
How fast can Elands run?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
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