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
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Can the female lion roar?
What are lions breeding habits?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How large is the average lion pride?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Can lions swim?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions communicate well?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions scavenge?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions attack elephants?
Can lions climb trees?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions have enemies?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
How fast can cheetahs run?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
Do Giraffes sleep?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are Elands dangerous?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
How fast can impalas run?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
What does a Serval look like?
What is an Eland?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
How big do Serval get?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
What do cheetahs eat?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are Suni endangered?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Do lions attack elephants?
What are the main physical features of the cheetah?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
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