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
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are lions territorial?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions move around during the day?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions have enemies?
What are lions breeding habits?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Can lions climb trees?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions communicate well?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Can lions swim?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
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What does a Serval look like?
Do lions move around during the day?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What do Klipspringers eat?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are Warthogs fast?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
What is a Serval?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions eat carrion?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
When do hyaenas hunt?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Are lions territorial?
How big can hippos get?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Are cheetahs territorial?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Do leopards mark their territories?
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How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
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