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
Do lions eat carrion?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions communicate well?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
When do young lions become independent?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
How large is the average lion pride?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Can the female lion roar?
Are lions territorial?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Can lions climb trees?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions scavenge?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions have enemies?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are lions territorial?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Are impalas endangered?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
Why do some males have black manes?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
What is an impala?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions eat carrion?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
How fast can impalas run?
What do cheetahs eat?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
Do they attack other predators?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Are Elands dangerous?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
What are the main physical features of the cheetah?
Do porcupines have any predators?
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