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 communicate well?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions scavenge?
Are lions territorial?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Can lions swim?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions have enemies?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
When do young lions become independent?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is a Honey Badger?
What is a Serval?
Do lions attack elephants?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
What is an impala?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do Giraffes sleep?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is an Eland?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
Do porcupines have any predators?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions move around during the day?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
How often do elephants give birth?
How fast are cheetahs?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
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