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Do all male lions possess a mane?

Maneless lions are exceptional, but the sizes of manes do differ. The mane starts growing when the lion is about six months old.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


When do young lions become independent?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

What are lions breeding habits?

Can lions climb trees?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

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

Can lions swim?

Do lions communicate well?

Is lion cub mortality high?

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

Are lions cannibalistic?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do lions have enemies?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

How large is the average lion pride?

How do lions kill their prey?

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

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Can the female lion roar?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?

What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?

How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?

Are honey badgers dangerous?

What are some fun facts about Elephants?

What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?

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

Do baboons migrate?

Are spotted hyenas endangered?

What is an Eland?

What is a Mountain Reedbuck?

It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?

How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?

What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?

Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

How much does an African Elephant weigh?

What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?

What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?

Do Aardwolves have any predators?

How fast can cheetahs run?

Are leopards territorial?

Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?

What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?

How fast are cheetahs?

Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?

Can elephant tusks grow back?

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

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

How do Elephants Communicate?

Are hippos dangerous?

What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?

Do lions scavenge?

How do lions kill their prey?

Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?

Do leopards roar?

What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?

What do Elands look like?

Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?

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