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
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can the female lion roar?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions have enemies?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions scavenge?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions communicate well?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What are lions breeding habits?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How fast can hyaena run?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What do Suni eat?
How big are porcupines?
Do lions attack elephants?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions eat carrion?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions scavenge?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
How often do elephants give birth?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
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