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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


Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

When do young lions become independent?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do lions eat carrion?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

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

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Are lions territorial?

How large is the average lion pride?

Can the female lion roar?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

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

Do lions often become man eaters?

Is lion cub mortality high?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions attack elephants?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

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

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do lions have enemies?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

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

When is the best time for spotting lion?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?

How much does a leopard eat per day?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

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

Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?

Are Warthogs fast?

Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?

Do Aardwolves have any predators?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What is the potential life span of a leopard?

How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?

Are spotted hyenas endangered?

How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?

Do Suni have any predators?

What are the main physical features of the cheetah?

Why do some males have black manes?

What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?

How big do Klipspringers get?

Do baboons migrate?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What do hippos eat?

What are the pangolin's scales made of?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

What do porcupines eat?

May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?

Are impalas endangered?

Do lions often become man eaters?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

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

How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?

What do Aardwolves eat?

How do Elephants Communicate?

What does a Serval eat?

How can I identify a Brown Hyena?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?