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 kill their prey quickly?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions scavenge?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions eat carrion?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions have enemies?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are lions cannibalistic?
When do young lions become independent?
Why do some males have black manes?
What are lions breeding habits?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions communicate well?
Can the female lion roar?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Can lions climb trees?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Can lions swim?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
What is an Aardwolf?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Can lions climb trees?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
How large is the average lion pride?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How do lions kill their prey?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
Are cheetahs territorial?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
How fast can Elands run?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
What do Klipspringers eat?
What do cheetahs eat?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How long do Suni live?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
How big do Klipspringers get?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Can the female lion roar?
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