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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


Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

What are lions breeding habits?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do lions eat carrion?

Can lions climb trees?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Why do some males have black manes?

Can the female lion roar?

Do lions move around during the day?

Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

When do young lions become independent?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

How large is the average lion pride?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?

Do lions scavenge?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Is lion cub mortality high?

How do lions kill their prey?

Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?

What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?

What is a Suni?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Are hippos dangerous?

What do cheetahs eat?

What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?

What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?

Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?

Why are leopards so seldom seen?

Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?

Is the cheetah a true cat?

Why do some males have black manes?

Are Aardwolves endangered?

What is the lifespan of an impala?

What do Blue wildebeest eat?

Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?

Can porcupines shoot their quills?

Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?

What are some fun facts about Elephants?

It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

Are Porcupines rodents?

Do other predators prey upon leopard?

Are Suni endangered?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

When do young lions become independent?

Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?

Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do elephants have good memories?

Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?

How fast can Blue wildebeest run?

Are cheetahs territorial?

Do Buffalo have good memories?

Is the leopard a solitary animal?

Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?

What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?

Do lions have enemies?