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Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Their sense of smell is good and their senses of hearing and sight, especially their night vision, are excellent.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

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

Do lions move around during the day?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

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

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions have enemies?

Can the female lion roar?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do lions communicate well?

Do lions often become man eaters?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

How do lions kill their prey?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

How large is the average lion pride?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Can lions swim?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

What are lions breeding habits?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

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

Do lions scavenge?

Can lions climb trees?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Is lion cub mortality high?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Are cheetahs solitary animals?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

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

Are leopards very susceptible to disease?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Are Porcupines rodents?

Are hippos dangerous?

Are spotted hyenas social animals?

Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?

What is a Serval?

Are spotted hyenas endangered?

What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

How fast are cheetahs?

What is the lifespan of a porcupine?

Do Hyaenas run in packs?

Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

How far can cheetah run at top speed?

Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?

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

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Can elephant tusks grow back?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?

Are Servals social animals?

Do porcupines have any predators?

Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?

Do lions attack elephants?

What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?

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

What are the main physical features of the cheetah?

Why are leopards so seldom seen?

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

Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?

What is a Blue wildebeest?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Can Serval be kept as pets?