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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


When is the best time for spotting lion?

How do lions kill their prey?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Can lions swim?

When do young lions become independent?

Do lions move around during the day?

Are lions cannibalistic?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do lions scavenge?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do lions have enemies?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

How large is the average lion pride?

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

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do lions eat carrion?

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

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

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

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Are lions territorial?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?