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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.
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More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions communicate well?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions have enemies?
Can lions climb trees?
What are lions breeding habits?
When do young lions become independent?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions move around during the day?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How often do female lions produce cubs?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
How do Elephants Communicate?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is an Eland?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What do cheetahs eat?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do baboons migrate?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How long do Suni live?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
How do lions kill their prey?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Are Warthogs fast?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
What do Klipspringers eat?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
How do elephants use their tusks?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
Do lions communicate well?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?


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