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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


What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do lions communicate well?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do lions attack elephants?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

When do young lions become independent?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Why do some males have black manes?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Are lions territorial?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

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

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

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

How do lions kill their prey?

Can lions climb trees?

Can the female lion roar?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Can lions swim?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do lions move around during the day?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions eat carrion?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions have enemies?

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

Is lion cub mortality high?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Do Hyaenas run in packs?

What do Aardwolves eat?

May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?

Do lions eat carrion?

What do Klipspringers eat?

Do Suni have any predators?

What is a hippo?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?

Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?

Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?

Are spotted hyenas endangered?

Do lions communicate well?

What is a Brown Hyena?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Are leopards very susceptible to disease?

How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?

How far can cheetah run at top speed?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

How fast can Elands run?

How do elephants use their tusks?

What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?

Are impalas endangered?

Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?

Is the leopard a solitary animal?

Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?

Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

What is a Blue wildebeest?

What do Honey Badgers eat?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?

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 is an Eland?

Why do some males have black manes?

When do leopard cubs become independent?

Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?

Are Servals social animals?