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
Can lions climb trees?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions scavenge?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Can the female lion roar?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions attack elephants?
Can lions swim?
Do lions eat carrion?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions have enemies?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are lions territorial?
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What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
How big can hippos get?
Are Serval endangered?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
Do they attack other predators?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
What do cheetahs eat?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are cheetahs territorial?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
How fast can hyaena run?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What is an Eland?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
Are lions territorial?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
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