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
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
When do young lions become independent?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
How do lions kill their prey?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What are lions breeding habits?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions scavenge?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions eat carrion?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions communicate well?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are lions territorial?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Can the female lion roar?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How big do Serval get?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
What does a Serval look like?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
What does a Serval eat?
Can lions climb trees?
What is a Serval?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Do they attack other predators?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
How fast can hyaena run?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
How fast are cheetahs?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions communicate well?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Are Porcupines rodents?
Do leopards mark their territories?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
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