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 the female lions do most of the hunting?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions eat carrion?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions attack elephants?
Can the female lion roar?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Can lions swim?
Do lions have enemies?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are lions territorial?
Why do some males have black manes?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
When do young lions become independent?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Can lions climb trees?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
When do hyaenas hunt?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
Are Porcupines rodents?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Are hippos dangerous?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do baboons migrate?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
What do cheetahs eat?
What are lions breeding habits?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
What is a hippo?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
What is a Brown Hyena?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions move around during the day?
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