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
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How large is the average lion pride?
Can lions climb trees?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are lions territorial?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Can the female lion roar?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Can lions swim?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions have enemies?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions communicate well?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions communicate well?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How big do Klipspringers get?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
Are Servals social animals?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Are lions territorial?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What is an impala?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Do lions attack elephants?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
Can lions swim?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What do Suni eat?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
How big can hippos get?
When do hyaenas hunt?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
What do porcupines eat?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
When do young lions become independent?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
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