Search


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 sometimes injured by their prey?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

How do lions kill their prey?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do lions eat carrion?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

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

When do young lions become independent?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do lions often become man eaters?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Is lion cub mortality high?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do lions communicate well?

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

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do lions scavenge?

How large is the average lion pride?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Can the female lion roar?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

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

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

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

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Are lions territorial?

Can lions climb trees?