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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?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions move around during the day?

How large is the average lion pride?

What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?

Do lions have enemies?

Can lions climb trees?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

When do young lions become independent?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do lions communicate well?

Can lions swim?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Are lions territorial?

Why do some males have black manes?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Are lions cannibalistic?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Do lions scavenge?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?