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 use specific strategy when they hunt?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions move around during the day?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Why do some males have black manes?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions communicate well?
Can lions climb trees?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
How do lions kill their prey?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Can the female lion roar?
Can lions swim?
Do lions have enemies?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are lions territorial?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
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What are lions breeding habits?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are Suni endangered?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
What do Elands eat?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
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What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
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Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
How big do Klipspringers get?
Are Elands dangerous?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
When do young lions become independent?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
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Can lions climb trees?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
Are Servals social animals?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
What is an Eland?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
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What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
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