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 male lions more aggressive than females?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can lions swim?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions scavenge?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
How do lions kill their prey?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Can lions climb trees?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are lions territorial?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions eat carrion?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How large is the average lion pride?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Why do some males have black manes?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Are Suni social animals?
How often do elephants give birth?
Can the female lion roar?
How big can hippos get?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Can lions climb trees?
What is a Serval?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
How do Elephants Communicate?
Are leopards territorial?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Do lions scavenge?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
Do porcupines have any predators?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do Suni have any predators?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What do impalas eat?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Are hippos dangerous?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
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