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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


Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Can the female lion roar?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

When do young lions become independent?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

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

Do lions eat carrion?

Do lions communicate well?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Can lions climb trees?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Are lions territorial?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do lions scavenge?

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

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do lions attack elephants?

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

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do lions move around during the day?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

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

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

How large is the average lion pride?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Do lions have enemies?

Are cheetahs solitary animals?

Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?

Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?

What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?

Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?

Are Aardwolves social animals?

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

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

How fast are cheetahs?

Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?

Are cheetahs dangerous to man?

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

What is an impala?

What do Elands look like?

Do Honey Badgers have any predators?

What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?

Are Blue wildebeest endangered?

How big are porcupines?

What is a Brown Hyena?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

To what diseases are baboons susceptible?

How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?

How can I identify a Brown Hyena?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

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

What is the normal life span of a lion?

What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?

What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?

What does the leopard diet consist of?

Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?

What are the main physical features of the cheetah?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?

Do they attack other predators?

What are the main physical features of the leopard?

How do Elephants Communicate?

Are Suni social animals?

Are Warthogs fast?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?