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
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions scavenge?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Why do some males have black manes?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are lions territorial?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Can lions climb trees?
Can lions swim?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What are lions breeding habits?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions communicate well?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Can the female lion roar?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
How do lions kill their prey?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
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Do Buffalo have good memories?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
Are Porcupines rodents?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
What do impalas eat?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
Are Serval endangered?
What does a Serval eat?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
When do young lions become independent?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Do porcupines have any predators?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
What is a Klipspringer?
What is an Eland?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Are Suni social animals?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Are Elands dangerous?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
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