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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


Do lions attack elephants?

What are lions breeding habits?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions scavenge?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions communicate well?

How large is the average lion pride?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do lions have enemies?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

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

What is the normal life span of a lion?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

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

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

How do lions kill their prey?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

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

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

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Are lions territorial?