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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 lions territorial?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do lions scavenge?

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

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

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

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

What are lions breeding habits?

Can the female lion roar?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Can lions climb trees?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

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

What is the size of the average lion litter?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Can lions swim?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions eat carrion?

How do lions kill their prey?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions communicate well?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do lions move around during the day?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

How large is the average lion pride?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

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

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?

Are porcupines dangerous to humans?

Do lions communicate well?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?

How big do Serval get?

How long do Honey Badgers live?

What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?

Are Aardwolves social animals?

Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?

How fast can impalas run?

What do Elands eat?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?

How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?

What is the lifespan of a porcupine?

Do baboons have a specific breeding time?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do lions eat carrion?

How do lions kill their prey?

What do impalas eat?

Do elephants have a dominant tusk?

Are Suni endangered?

Are Klipspringers endangered?

What do cheetahs eat?

Are spotted hyenas endangered?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What do Klipspringers eat?

How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Can the leopard be a danger to humans?

Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?

What is the lifespan of an impala?

How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?

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

Can lions climb trees?

What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?

To what diseases are baboons susceptible?