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
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions move around during the day?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions scavenge?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
When do young lions become independent?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Can lions swim?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions eat carrion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Can lions climb trees?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Why do some males have black manes?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are lions territorial?
How do lions kill their prey?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
What do Elands eat?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Are cheetahs territorial?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
Are hippos dangerous?
Do they attack other predators?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
Do lions attack elephants?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
Do lions eat carrion?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What are lions breeding habits?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Are leopards territorial?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
What is a Serval?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
Are Elands dangerous?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Do leopards mark their territories?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
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