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 female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Can the female lion roar?
What are lions breeding habits?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Can lions climb trees?
Are lions territorial?
Is lion cub mortality high?
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?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions move around during the day?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions eat carrion?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions attack elephants?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
How fast are cheetahs?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
What do Elands eat?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions communicate well?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What is a Klipspringer?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
How fast can impalas run?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
What do porcupines eat?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
Do lions attack elephants?
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