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 often become man eaters?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
How large is the average lion pride?
Can the female lion roar?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Can lions swim?
Can lions climb trees?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions attack elephants?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions have enemies?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Why do some males have black manes?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions move around during the day?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions communicate well?
Are lions territorial?
Are lions cannibalistic?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Are Porcupines rodents?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Are impalas endangered?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
What do Elands look like?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do they attack other predators?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Do lions attack elephants?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What is a Klipspringer?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
Do lions communicate well?
Are Serval endangered?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
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