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 males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions scavenge?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions communicate well?
Can lions swim?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions have enemies?
How large is the average lion pride?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions eat carrion?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Why do some males have black manes?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
How fast are cheetahs?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
When do young lions become independent?
Are hippos dangerous?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
What do porcupines eat?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
What does a Serval look like?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
What do cheetahs eat?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are cheetahs territorial?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Do they attack other predators?
Do lions move around during the day?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
How fast can hyaena run?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
How often do elephants give birth?
How large is the average lion pride?
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