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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


Do all male lions possess a mane?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

When do young lions become independent?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Are lions territorial?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do lions communicate well?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Do lions attack elephants?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

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

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions scavenge?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

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

Do lions eat carrion?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

How do lions kill their prey?

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

Why do some males have black manes?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

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

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?