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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?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions communicate well?

Do lions have enemies?

What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Can lions climb trees?

Do lions move around during the day?

Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?

When do young lions become independent?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions eat carrion?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Are lions territorial?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Do lions scavenge?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Can lions swim?

Can the female lion roar?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

How do lions kill their prey?

Do lions attack elephants?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?