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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


Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Can the female lion roar?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Is lion cub mortality high?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do lions scavenge?

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

Do lions often become man eaters?

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

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

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

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Can lions swim?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions have enemies?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do lions communicate well?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions eat carrion?

Do lions move around during the day?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Can lions climb trees?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

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

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

What are lions breeding habits?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?