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 lions territorial?
How large is the average lion pride?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions have enemies?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions move around during the day?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Can lions climb trees?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
When do young lions become independent?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions eat carrion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Can the female lion roar?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions scavenge?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
What does a Serval eat?
What is a Honey Badger?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do porcupines have any predators?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
Do lions move around during the day?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Do baboons migrate?
What is a Brown Hyena?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
How long do Suni live?
Are Suni endangered?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
How do lions kill their prey?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Can the female lion roar?
Are Suni social animals?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are leopards territorial?
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