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 often become man eaters?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
When do young lions become independent?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions move around during the day?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions communicate well?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Can lions swim?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are lions territorial?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions attack elephants?
What are lions breeding habits?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Are impalas endangered?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Do lions eat carrion?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
What is a Brown Hyena?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions attack elephants?
Can lions swim?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
How often do elephants give birth?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
Can the female lion roar?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
How big do Serval get?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What is an impala?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is an Eland?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
How long do Suni live?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
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