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 size of the average lion litter?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Can lions climb trees?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions scavenge?
Why do some males have black manes?
Can the female lion roar?
Can lions swim?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are lions territorial?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions have enemies?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
Do Giraffes sleep?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
How big do Klipspringers get?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do Suni have any predators?
Are leopards territorial?
Do baboons migrate?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Are impalas endangered?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
Are Porcupines rodents?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
What is a Klipspringer?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
What is an Aardwolf?
What is a Suni?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
How big are porcupines?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
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