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 often do female lions produce cubs?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How do lions kill their prey?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions have enemies?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions move around during the day?
Why do some males have black manes?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Can lions climb trees?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Can lions swim?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
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?
Can the female lion roar?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions scavenge?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
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What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
How do lions kill their prey?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
How fast can Elands run?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Are Serval endangered?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
What do Suni eat?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
What does a Serval eat?
Are Warthogs fast?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What is a Honey Badger?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
How long do Suni live?
How fast can cheetahs run?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
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