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Do lions scavenge?

In addition to killing their own prey, lions will readily scavenge food from other predators such as leopards, cheetahs, African wilddog and hyenas.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do lions have enemies?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

When do young lions become independent?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do lions often become man eaters?

How do lions kill their prey?

Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions attack elephants?

Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

How large is the average lion pride?

Are lions territorial?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do lions communicate well?

Can lions swim?

Do lions eat carrion?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Can lions climb trees?

What are lions breeding habits?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do lions move around during the day?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

What do porcupines eat?

Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?

Do Giraffes sleep?

What do Suni eat?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Do lions move around during the day?

What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?

Do baboons have a specific breeding time?

Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?

Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?

What are the pangolin's scales made of?

Do lions often become man eaters?

How do spotted hyenas hunt?

What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?

What are the main physical features of the leopard?

What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?

How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?

Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?

What is a Blue wildebeest?

Do Suni have any predators?

What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?

May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?

Why do some males have black manes?

How big can hippos get?

Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?

Are Servals social animals?

Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?

What do hippos eat?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?

Do Blue wildebeest migrate?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Why are leopards so seldom seen?

What is a Honey Badger?

Can the female lion roar?