Do lions eat carrion?
Lions normally kill to eat, but when prey is scarce or conditions for hunting are unfavourable they will not hesitate to eat putrid meat.
More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Can lions climb trees?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Are lions territorial?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How large is the average lion pride?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Can lions swim?
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Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions attack elephants?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions move around during the day?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions have enemies?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Can the female lion roar?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
How big do Serval get?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Do elephants have good memories?
What do Aardwolves eat?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are Serval endangered?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
What is a Brown Hyena?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do Giraffes sleep?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
Can lions climb trees?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
How big do Klipspringers get?
How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
What is an Aardwolf?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
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