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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 is the size of the average lion litter?

When do young lions become independent?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Can lions climb trees?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions scavenge?

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

Do lions eat carrion?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do lions communicate well?

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

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Do lions often become man eaters?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Why do some males have black manes?

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

Are lions territorial?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Do lions have enemies?

Do lions move around during the day?

How do lions kill their prey?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?

What do Honey Badgers eat?

How much does an African Elephant weigh?

What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?

Do Suni have any predators?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Are Aardwolves endangered?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

When do leopard cubs become independent?

Are hippos dangerous?

Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

Do leopards mark their territories?

How much does a leopard eat per day?

Is the leopard a solitary animal?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Are Blue wildebeest endangered?

What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?

What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?

Do Hyaenas run in packs?

How do Elephants Communicate?

Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?

Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?

How far can cheetah run at top speed?

Are Servals social animals?

Are lions territorial?

What do Aardwolves eat?

How long do Honey Badgers live?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

What are the main physical features of the cheetah?

What is the lifespan of a Serval?

May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?

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

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

How fast are cheetahs?

Do other predators prey upon leopard?

What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?

What is an impala?

Do leopards roar?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?