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What is the normal life span of a lion?

In the wild they probably reach an age of 13 to 15 years. In captivity ages around 20 years have been recorded.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


How do lions kill their prey?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions communicate well?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Can the female lion roar?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do lions attack elephants?

How large is the average lion pride?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

When do young lions become independent?

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

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Are lions territorial?

Do lions move around during the day?

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

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Do lions scavenge?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

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

Can lions climb trees?

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

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


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

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

What are some fun facts about Elephants?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

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

Are porcupines dangerous to humans?

Do Blue wildebeest migrate?

Are Suni endangered?

What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?

What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?

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

How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?

Can cheetahs climb trees?

Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?

What threats do Brown Hyenas face?

What is a Serval?

Can elephant tusks grow back?

What is a Brown Hyena?

What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?

Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?

How do lions kill their prey?

How fast can impalas run?

Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?

How long do Blue wildebeest live?

What do Aardwolves eat?

Are cheetahs dangerous to man?

When do hyaenas hunt?

Do Honey Badgers have any predators?

How fast can hyaena run?

What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?

How often do elephants give birth?

Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

How big do Serval get?

How long do Suni live?

Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

How big do Klipspringers get?

Do baboons have a specific breeding time?