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
How large is the average lion pride?
Can lions swim?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Are lions territorial?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What are lions breeding habits?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Can the female lion roar?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions attack elephants?
When do young lions become independent?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are impalas endangered?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
What do impalas eat?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
What does a Serval look like?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are Servals social animals?
What is a hippo?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
How fast can Elands run?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
How fast can impalas run?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What do Klipspringers eat?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
How often do elephants give birth?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
What do hippos eat?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
What do cheetahs eat?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
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