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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


Can lions swim?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

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

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

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

When is the best time for spotting lion?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions scavenge?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do lions move around during the day?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?

When do young lions become independent?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Are lions territorial?

Can lions climb trees?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions communicate well?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?