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
When do young lions become independent?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How do lions kill their prey?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions have enemies?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions scavenge?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions eat carrion?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What are lions breeding habits?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Are lions territorial?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions communicate well?
Can the female lion roar?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
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Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
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What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
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Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
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What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
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What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
Do lions communicate well?
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What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
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Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Can lions swim?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
How do Elephants Communicate?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
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How much does an African Elephant weigh?
How do elephants use their tusks?
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