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Do all male lions possess a mane?

Maneless lions are exceptional, but the sizes of manes do differ. The mane starts growing when the lion is about six months old.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions communicate well?

Can the female lion roar?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

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

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Can lions climb trees?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do lions move around during the day?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

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

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Are lions territorial?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions have enemies?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do lions scavenge?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

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

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions eat carrion?

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

How large is the average lion pride?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

When do young lions become independent?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


What do Klipspringers eat?

Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?

Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?

How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?

Can lions swim?

Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?

What is the lifespan of a Serval?

What do Aardwolves eat?

Are Aardwolves endangered?

Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?

What is a Mountain Reedbuck?

Do lions have enemies?

What do porcupines eat?

Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?

What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?

Is the leopard a solitary animal?

Are lions territorial?

Are leopards very susceptible to disease?

When do young lions become independent?

How do Elephants Communicate?

Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?

What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?

Do other predators prey upon leopard?

Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?

What are the main physical features of the cheetah?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

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

What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?

Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?

What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?

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

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Are Elands dangerous?

Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?

How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Are lions cannibalistic?

What is a hippo?

What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?