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
Which habitat to lions prefer?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are lions territorial?
How large is the average lion pride?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Why do some males have black manes?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions scavenge?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
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What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
How big do Serval get?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
How do Elephants Communicate?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
Can lions climb trees?
What is an impala?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are Serval endangered?
Are Suni social animals?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions scavenge?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
Are impalas endangered?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
Do leopards mark their territories?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Why do some males have black manes?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
How fast can Elands run?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
How fast can hyaena run?
Do Suni have any predators?
Do lions have enemies?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
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