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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


Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do lions move around during the day?

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

How do lions kill their prey?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Can lions climb trees?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Can the female lion roar?

Is lion cub mortality high?

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

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do lions communicate well?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions have enemies?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

How large is the average lion pride?

Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?

Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Are lions territorial?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions attack elephants?

Why do some males have black manes?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?

Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?

Do Buffalo have good memories?

Can the leopard be a danger to humans?

What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?

What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?

What do Aardwolves eat?

How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?

What are the main physical features of the leopard?

Are porcupines dangerous to humans?

What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?

Why are leopards so seldom seen?

Are leopards territorial?

Are Elands dangerous?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?

Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?

What are the pangolin's scales made of?

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

What do cheetahs eat?

What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

What is a hippo?

How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?

Are Honey Badgers endangered?

How far can cheetah run at top speed?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?

Do lions have enemies?

Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?

How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?

What do Blue wildebeest eat?

What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?

Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?