Do lions eat carrion?
Lions normally kill to eat, but when prey is scarce or conditions for hunting are unfavourable they will not hesitate to eat putrid meat.
More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions attack elephants?
Can the female lion roar?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
How large is the average lion pride?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What are lions breeding habits?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Can lions swim?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
Do Suni have any predators?
What does a Serval eat?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
How fast can impalas run?
Are cheetahs territorial?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
How long do Suni live?
What is a Serval?
Do Giraffes sleep?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What is a Honey Badger?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Are Servals social animals?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
How big can hippos get?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are Elands dangerous?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
What is a Suni?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
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