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 the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are lions territorial?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions have enemies?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions attack elephants?
How large is the average lion pride?
Can the female lion roar?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Can lions swim?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
When do young lions become independent?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions move around during the day?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
How fast can impalas run?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Do they attack other predators?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
Are Servals social animals?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
How fast are cheetahs?
Do Suni have any predators?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What do Elands look like?
Are hippos dangerous?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
What is a Serval?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
What does a Serval look like?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
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