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 hide during rainy weather?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are lions territorial?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Can lions climb trees?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Why do some males have black manes?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
When do young lions become independent?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Can lions swim?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Can the female lion roar?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
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What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
When do young lions become independent?
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May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do leopards mark their territories?
Are leopards territorial?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
Do lions eat carrion?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What do cheetahs eat?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
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Are Servals social animals?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
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Can lions swim?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How fast are cheetahs?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How big are porcupines?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
What are lions breeding habits?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
What is a Honey Badger?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions attack elephants?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions have enemies?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
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