Can lions swim?
Although they do not readily take to water, they can swim and it is not uncommon for them to cross a river. Tourists have reported watching two females swim across the Sabie River to join a male on the other side.
More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions scavenge?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions move around during the day?
Are lions territorial?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions have enemies?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How large is the average lion pride?
Are lions territorial?
What is an Eland?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
What does a Serval look like?
How do Elephants Communicate?
How fast can hyaena run?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
How do elephants use their tusks?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
How do lions kill their prey?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
Can the female lion roar?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
Do they attack other predators?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
What are lions breeding habits?
What do Aardwolves eat?
What is an impala?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Can lions climb trees?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
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