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
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Can lions swim?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
When do young lions become independent?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions move around during the day?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How large is the average lion pride?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions communicate well?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions scavenge?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Can the female lion roar?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What is a hippo?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
When do hyaenas hunt?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Do porcupines have any predators?
What is a Suni?
Do elephants have good memories?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
What do Aardwolves eat?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
How big are porcupines?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
How fast can cheetahs run?
Are leopards territorial?
How do Elephants Communicate?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
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