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?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions have enemies?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Can lions climb trees?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How large is the average lion pride?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can the female lion roar?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions attack elephants?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are lions territorial?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions scavenge?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Can elephant tusks grow back?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
Do lions communicate well?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Are Porcupines rodents?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
Do leopards mark their territories?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
Are hippos dangerous?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
What do porcupines eat?
What are the main physical features of the cheetah?
Do leopards roar?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
How fast can hyaena run?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
What do Aardwolves eat?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
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