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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


What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

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

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions have enemies?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

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

Do lions communicate well?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions eat carrion?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

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

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do lions move around during the day?

What are lions breeding habits?

Can lions climb trees?

Why do some males have black manes?

How large is the average lion pride?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Can lions swim?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Are lions territorial?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Can the female lion roar?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

When do young lions become independent?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

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