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?
Can lions climb trees?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions have enemies?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Can the female lion roar?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How do lions kill their prey?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Can lions swim?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions scavenge?
How large is the average lion pride?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions communicate well?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What is an impala?
When do hyaenas hunt?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Do Giraffes sleep?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
Do baboons migrate?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Are cheetahs territorial?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
What do Klipspringers eat?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
How big do Klipspringers get?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
What do Elands eat?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
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