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
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are lions territorial?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Can lions swim?
Do lions often become man eaters?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions move around during the day?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions attack elephants?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions scavenge?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions communicate well?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Can lions climb trees?
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What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
What is an impala?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
What do hippos eat?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
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What is a Blue wildebeest?
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Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do Suni have any predators?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
What do Aardwolves eat?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How often do elephants give birth?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
When do young lions become independent?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
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Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
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