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
Do lions often become man eaters?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are lions territorial?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
When do young lions become independent?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions communicate well?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions move around during the day?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
How large is the average lion pride?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can lions swim?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
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What do Honey Badgers eat?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions communicate well?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
How fast can impalas run?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
How fast are cheetahs?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Do porcupines have any predators?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What is an Eland?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
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