Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
At one time lions occurred in Europe and the Middle East. They became extinct in Israel in the 13th century, in Pakistan in the early 1840s, in Iraq in about 1914 and in Iran in 1941. They were once widespread in India, but the last remaining lions are the endangered group of less than 200 animals found in the Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary in the state of Gujarat.More frequently asked questions on the Lion
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions attack elephants?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
How large is the average lion pride?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What are lions breeding habits?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are lions territorial?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Can the female lion roar?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
How fast can cheetahs run?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What do hippos eat?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
Can the female lion roar?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
Are impalas endangered?
Do lions have enemies?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
Do Giraffes sleep?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
Do lions attack elephants?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
What do impalas eat?
Do lions communicate well?
How fast are cheetahs?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are Serval endangered?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
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