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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


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

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Why do some males have black manes?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do lions have enemies?

When do young lions become independent?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Can the female lion roar?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do lions scavenge?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

How do lions kill their prey?

Can lions swim?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

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

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Are lions territorial?

Do lions eat carrion?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do lions move around during the day?

Can lions climb trees?

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

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

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

Do lions attack elephants?

Are lions cannibalistic?

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Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?

What is the lifespan of a porcupine?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?

What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?

Are Blue wildebeest endangered?

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

Can lions climb trees?

Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?

How long do Blue wildebeest live?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Why do some males have black manes?

What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?

Can Serval be kept as pets?

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

When do young lions become independent?

Is the leopard a solitary animal?

Do Blue wildebeest migrate?

How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?

Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?

What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?

What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?

How fast can cheetahs run?

What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?

What are the pangolin's scales made of?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

What do spotted hyenas eat?

Do elephants have good memories?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Are Serval endangered?

Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?

Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?

When do leopard cubs become independent?

What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?

What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?

What do Vervet Monkeys eat?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

How long do Honey Badgers live?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?