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Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Lions are vulture watchers: vultures find carcasses from the air. Hyenas and even jackals also follow them to the potential food source.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are lions territorial?

Do lions move around during the day?

What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?

Do lions communicate well?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

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

Why do some males have black manes?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Is lion cub mortality high?

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

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Can lions climb trees?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

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

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Do lions eat carrion?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions scavenge?

How large is the average lion pride?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Can the female lion roar?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Are lions cannibalistic?

When do young lions become independent?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

What is the normal life span of a lion?