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Why do some males have black manes?

The mane usually becomes darker with age, but inherited pigmentation also plays a role.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Are lions territorial?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Can lions climb trees?

Can lions swim?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions eat carrion?

Do lions scavenge?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions communicate well?

Do lions often become man eaters?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Is lion cub mortality high?

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

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Can the female lion roar?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

When do young lions become independent?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

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

Do lions attack elephants?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

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

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

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

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


What do Vervet Monkeys eat?

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

Are Klipspringers endangered?

Do leopards roar?

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

What does the leopard diet consist of?

Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?

Do Hyaenas run in packs?

Are Aardwolves endangered?

What do porcupines eat?

Is leopard cub mortality high?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?

Are spotted hyenas social animals?

Are cheetahs solitary animals?

What is the lifespan of a baboon?

What is a Blue wildebeest?

What is the lifespan of a porcupine?

What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?

What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

When do young lions become independent?

What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?

Can the female lion roar?

May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?

Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?

Do lions communicate well?

Are impalas endangered?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What is a Suni?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

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

How big do Klipspringers get?

Do baboons have a specific breeding time?

Do Blue wildebeest migrate?

What is a hippo?

What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?

Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?