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
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
When do young lions become independent?
Why do some males have black manes?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Can lions climb trees?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions scavenge?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
How large is the average lion pride?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions have enemies?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Can the female lion roar?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
Do Suni have any predators?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
Do lions move around during the day?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Why do some males have black manes?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
Are Serval endangered?
What is an impala?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
Are cheetahs territorial?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are hippos dangerous?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
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