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 scavenge?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions communicate well?
Can lions climb trees?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Can the female lion roar?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions eat carrion?
What are lions breeding habits?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions attack elephants?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Can lions swim?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
When do young lions become independent?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are lions territorial?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
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What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Are Elands dangerous?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
What is an impala?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
How fast can hyaena run?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do leopards roar?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do leopards mark their territories?
What is a Brown Hyena?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Can lions climb trees?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
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