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Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
If the new males kill the cubs the female comes into oestrus very soon, which allows the male to sire and raise his own cubs in the pride.
More information on the Lion
More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Do lions often become man eaters?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
When do young lions become independent?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Can lions swim?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions eat carrion?
Can lions climb trees?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions communicate well?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
How large is the average lion pride?
Can the female lion roar?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Why do some males have black manes?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions have enemies?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Topic: Mammals
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are hippos dangerous?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Do leopards roar?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
Do elephants have good memories?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
What is a Serval?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
Do lions communicate well?
What do impalas eat?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
What is an Aardwolf?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
How long do Suni live?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
Are Servals social animals?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
What is a Suni?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Sub Topics of: "Mammals"
Giraffe
Honey Badger
Pangolin
Elephant
Porcupine
Buffalo
Warthog
Cheetah
Mosquito
Baboons
Monkey
Bushbaby
Leopard
Hyena
Impalas
Porcupines
Aardwolves
Serval
Brown Hyena
Mountain Reedbuck
Blue Wildebeest
Suni
Eland
Spotted Hyena
Hippo
Klipspringer
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