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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


When do young lions become independent?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

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

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do lions attack elephants?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do lions have enemies?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Are lions cannibalistic?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Can the female lion roar?

Can lions climb trees?

Do lions communicate well?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Can lions swim?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Do lions move around during the day?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

What are lions breeding habits?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Why do some males have black manes?

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

Do lions often become man eaters?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions scavenge?

How large is the average lion pride?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

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

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

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Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?

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

How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?

Can porcupines shoot their quills?

What is the lifespan of an impala?

Are Warthogs fast?

What are some fun facts about Elephants?

How fast can Blue wildebeest run?

What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?

What does the leopard diet consist of?

Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?

Do Suni have any predators?

Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?

Can elephant tusks grow back?

Can lions climb trees?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Are Servals social animals?

Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?

Are Honey Badgers endangered?

Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?

How fast are cheetahs?

How long do Honey Badgers live?

Do Blue wildebeest migrate?

What do Klipspringers eat?

Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?

When do young lions become independent?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

What is an Aardwolf?

Can Serval be kept as pets?

Are lions territorial?

How much does a leopard eat per day?

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

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

How big can hippos get?

What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?

What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?

What is a Blue wildebeest?