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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


Do lions have enemies?

Can lions climb trees?

Can the female lion roar?

Do lions attack elephants?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are lions territorial?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

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

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Why do some males have black manes?

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

Do lions scavenge?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do lions communicate well?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

How large is the average lion pride?

When do young lions become independent?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

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

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Can lions swim?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do lions eat carrion?

Do lions often become man eaters?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


How fast can hyaena run?

Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?

Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?

What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?

What do Honey Badgers eat?

How fast are cheetahs?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do porcupines have any predators?

What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?

What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?

When do young lions become independent?

What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do elephants have good memories?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?

How large is the average lion pride?

How far can cheetah run at top speed?

Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?

How big do Klipspringers get?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?

How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?

Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?

Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?

Are Elands dangerous?

What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?

What is an impala?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?

What is the lifespan of an impala?

What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?

Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?

What is a Suni?

Is the cheetah a true cat?

Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

What do Aardwolves eat?

Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?

To what diseases are baboons susceptible?