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 causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions move around during the day?
Can lions swim?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How large is the average lion pride?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions communicate well?
When do young lions become independent?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions attack elephants?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions scavenge?
Are lions territorial?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Is leopard cub mortality high?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
How do Elephants Communicate?
What is a Brown Hyena?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
What do cheetahs eat?
Are leopards territorial?
Are lions territorial?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
When do young lions become independent?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
What is a Honey Badger?
Are Suni social animals?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
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