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
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions scavenge?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions move around during the day?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions have enemies?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions communicate well?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions attack elephants?
When do young lions become independent?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What are lions breeding habits?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How do lions kill their prey?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How large is the average lion pride?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions eat carrion?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Can lions swim?
Can lions climb trees?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do lions often become man eaters?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
What is a Klipspringer?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Do lions communicate well?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
Are Porcupines rodents?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
How fast can cheetahs run?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
How large is the average lion pride?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
What is an Aardwolf?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is a Honey Badger?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Can the female lion roar?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
What do Aardwolves eat?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
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