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 kill their prey quickly?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
When do young lions become independent?
How do lions kill their prey?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions communicate well?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions eat carrion?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How large is the average lion pride?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Can lions swim?
Do lions move around during the day?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are lions territorial?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What are lions breeding habits?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Is lion cub mortality high?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What is a Serval?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
Can the female lion roar?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Can lions climb trees?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
How big can hippos get?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
What is an impala?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
How long do Suni live?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
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