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 the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
When do young lions become independent?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
How large is the average lion pride?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions communicate well?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions have enemies?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are lions territorial?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Can the female lion roar?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions attack elephants?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are lions cannibalistic?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do lions have enemies?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
Can the female lion roar?
How long do Suni live?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What are the main physical features of the cheetah?
How big are porcupines?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
What is a Brown Hyena?
How fast are cheetahs?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
What do impalas eat?
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