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 move around during the day?
How do lions kill their prey?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions eat carrion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions communicate well?
Are lions territorial?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions attack elephants?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions scavenge?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Can the female lion roar?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What are lions breeding habits?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
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