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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


How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

What are lions breeding habits?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

How do lions kill their prey?

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

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

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

Do lions eat carrion?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Can lions swim?

How large is the average lion pride?

When do young lions become independent?

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

Do lions attack elephants?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do lions move around during the day?

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

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Can the female lion roar?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Do lions communicate well?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Are lions territorial?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Can porcupines shoot their quills?

Do they attack other predators?

Do Buffalo have good memories?

Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?

Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?

Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?

Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?

What is the lifespan of a porcupine?

What are lions breeding habits?

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

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

Are leopards territorial?

How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?

How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?

Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

What does the leopard diet consist of?

What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?

How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?

Do baboons migrate?

How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?

Are Serval endangered?

Do leopards roar?

Do lions scavenge?

What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?

Do elephants have a dominant tusk?

Do elephants have good memories?

Do Suni have any predators?

Are Elands dangerous?

When do leopard cubs become independent?

How much does a leopard eat per day?

Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?