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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


Do lions attack elephants?

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

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Why do some males have black manes?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Can lions swim?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do lions often become man eaters?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

How large is the average lion pride?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

When do young lions become independent?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do lions communicate well?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

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

Can lions climb trees?

How do lions kill their prey?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Are lions territorial?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do lions scavenge?

Do lions have enemies?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Do lions move around during the day?

Are Suni social animals?

Are Porcupines rodents?

Are Honey Badgers endangered?

What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?

What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

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

How fast are cheetahs?

Do Honey Badgers have any predators?

What do Elands eat?

When do young lions become independent?

When do hyaenas hunt?

What do Vervet Monkeys eat?

What is the lifespan of an impala?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?

What do Brown Hyenas eat?

Can elephant tusks grow back?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions eat carrion?

May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?

Are cheetahs territorial?

Do lions communicate well?

Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?

What do Elands look like?

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

What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?

What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?

What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?

Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

What do hippos eat?

Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?

Are lions territorial?

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

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Are spotted hyenas social animals?

How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?