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 often do female lions produce cubs?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How do lions kill their prey?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Can lions swim?
Can lions climb trees?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What are lions breeding habits?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are lions territorial?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Can the female lion roar?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions have enemies?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions eat carrion?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
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Are Warthogs fast?
Are Suni social animals?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
How long do Suni live?
Can lions swim?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
How fast are cheetahs?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How fast can Elands run?
Do leopards roar?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do Giraffes sleep?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
What is a Suni?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What are the main physical features of the cheetah?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
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