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
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Can lions swim?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Why do some males have black manes?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are lions territorial?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions move around during the day?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
When do young lions become independent?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions eat carrion?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions attack elephants?
Can lions climb trees?
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Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
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What do Brown Hyenas eat?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
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Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
Are Warthogs fast?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is an Eland?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How fast are cheetahs?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
Do Giraffes sleep?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
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Do lions scavenge?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
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