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Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Lions are vulture watchers: vultures find carcasses from the air. Hyenas and even jackals also follow them to the potential food source.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Are lions territorial?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

How do lions kill their prey?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions scavenge?

Is lion cub mortality high?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions communicate well?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Can lions climb trees?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Are lions cannibalistic?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?

Why do some males have black manes?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions move around during the day?

Do lions have enemies?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Can lions swim?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?

How large is the average lion pride?