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
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How large is the average lion pride?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions eat carrion?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Are lions territorial?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Can the female lion roar?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions communicate well?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Can lions climb trees?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
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Do lions scavenge?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Do lions communicate well?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
How large is the average lion pride?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
What is a Brown Hyena?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
Are Serval endangered?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Do leopards roar?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do porcupines have any predators?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
What does a Serval eat?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What do impalas eat?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
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