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 eat carrion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
When do young lions become independent?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Can the female lion roar?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How do lions kill their prey?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions move around during the day?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions attack elephants?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions scavenge?
Can lions swim?
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Do Suni have any predators?
Are lions territorial?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
What is an Aardwolf?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
What is a Honey Badger?
What do impalas eat?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
What is a hippo?
What do hippos eat?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
How fast can cheetahs run?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Do lions attack elephants?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Do porcupines have any predators?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What is a Brown Hyena?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions scavenge?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
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