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
When is the best time for spotting lion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Are lions territorial?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
How large is the average lion pride?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What are lions breeding habits?
Can lions swim?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions scavenge?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions communicate well?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
How do lions kill their prey?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do lions scavenge?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
Are Elands dangerous?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
Are hippos dangerous?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
What are the main physical features of the cheetah?
Do Giraffes sleep?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
What is a Suni?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
What is a Honey Badger?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
How big can hippos get?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are impalas endangered?
What do cheetahs eat?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
Can lions climb trees?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Are lions territorial?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
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