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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


What are the preferred prey species of lion?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

When do young lions become independent?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions have enemies?

Do lions eat carrion?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Can the female lion roar?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do lions communicate well?

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

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Can lions swim?

Do lions move around during the day?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

How large is the average lion pride?

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

Why do some males have black manes?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

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

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

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

Do lions attack elephants?

What are lions breeding habits?

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What do porcupines eat?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

What do Brown Hyenas eat?

What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?

Can porcupines shoot their quills?

May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?

Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?

Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

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

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

How fast are cheetahs?

What do Suni eat?

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

What do impalas eat?

What are the leopards breeding habits?

How big are porcupines?

Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

What does a Serval eat?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

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

Can lions climb trees?

Is the cheetah a true cat?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?

Are lions territorial?

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

Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?

How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?

Do they attack other predators?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Do lions move around during the day?

What are the main physical features of the cheetah?

Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?

What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?

Why do some males have black manes?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do lions scavenge?

Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?