Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
At one time lions occurred in Europe and the Middle East. They became extinct in Israel in the 13th century, in Pakistan in the early 1840s, in Iraq in about 1914 and in Iran in 1941. They were once widespread in India, but the last remaining lions are the endangered group of less than 200 animals found in the Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary in the state of Gujarat.More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Can lions climb trees?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
How large is the average lion pride?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Can the female lion roar?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions scavenge?
What are lions breeding habits?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions move around during the day?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions eat carrion?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions have enemies?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
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Do they attack other predators?
How often do elephants give birth?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Are cheetahs territorial?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions often become man eaters?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
What do Aardwolves eat?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
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How do Elephants Communicate?
What do Elands eat?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Do lions communicate well?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
What does a Serval look like?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
What is a hippo?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
How fast can cheetahs run?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
When do young lions become independent?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
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