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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


Are lions cannibalistic?

Do lions often become man eaters?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

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

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do lions scavenge?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Can lions swim?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

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

Are lions territorial?

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

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

Can lions climb trees?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

When do young lions become independent?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

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

What is the normal life span of a lion?

How large is the average lion pride?

Do lions communicate well?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions move around during the day?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions eat carrion?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Can the female lion roar?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?

What is a Honey Badger?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?

Do leopards mark their territories?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

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

Are Blue wildebeest endangered?

Why do some males have black manes?

What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?

What do Suni eat?

Can lions swim?

Do Blue wildebeest migrate?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

How fast can Blue wildebeest run?

Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

How do lions kill their prey?

How often do elephants give birth?

What does the leopard diet consist of?

Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?

What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?

How long do Honey Badgers live?

What do porcupines eat?

Are Porcupines rodents?

What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?

What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?

Do baboons have a specific breeding time?

Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?

Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?

What is an Eland?

Do elephants have good memories?

Do Buffalo have good memories?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

What is an Aardwolf?

When do leopard cubs become independent?

Do Honey Badgers have any predators?