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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


Can the female lion roar?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Is lion cub mortality high?

When do young lions become independent?

Do lions move around during the day?

Are lions territorial?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

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

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

How do lions kill their prey?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

How large is the average lion pride?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

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

At what age are lions sexually mature?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

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

Do lions have enemies?

Can lions swim?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

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

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What do Elands eat?

Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?

Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

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

What do porcupines eat?

What is a hippo?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Are honey badgers dangerous?

What is a Blue wildebeest?

What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?

Is leopard cub mortality high?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do lions attack elephants?

What is a Mountain Reedbuck?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

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What is a Honey Badger?

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What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?

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What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?

What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?

Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?

What is a Klipspringer?

Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?

What are the pangolin's scales made of?

Are Porcupines rodents?

Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?

What is the lifespan of an impala?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

What is the lifespan of a Serval?

What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?

Do Buffalo have good memories?

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How long do Blue wildebeest live?

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