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 lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Can lions climb trees?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Can the female lion roar?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How large is the average lion pride?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions have enemies?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions scavenge?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
What do Elands eat?
What is an Eland?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
What is a hippo?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Are leopards territorial?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
How fast can impalas run?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Are impalas endangered?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
When do hyaenas hunt?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
Are Elands dangerous?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
What do Suni eat?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What is a Serval?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
What does a Serval eat?
What do Aardwolves eat?
What do impalas eat?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
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