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 hide during rainy weather?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What are lions breeding habits?
When do young lions become independent?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions have enemies?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Can the female lion roar?
Can lions swim?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Can lions climb trees?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How large is the average lion pride?
How do lions kill their prey?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions scavenge?
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What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Are impalas endangered?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How long do Suni live?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
How often do elephants give birth?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
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How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What does a Serval look like?
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Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Do they attack other predators?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
Are Warthogs fast?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
Do lions have enemies?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
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What do Aardwolves eat?
What do Klipspringers eat?
What do cheetahs eat?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
Do lions communicate well?
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