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Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Pride males will readily accept a strange female when she is on heat. A pride of females will also tolerate strange males when a female is in oestrus. These male outsiders are seldom accepted as permanent members of the pride.
Lions Mating

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do lions often become man eaters?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Can lions swim?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

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

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Can lions climb trees?

What are lions breeding habits?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Why do some males have black manes?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

How do lions kill their prey?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions communicate well?

Do lions move around during the day?

When do young lions become independent?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

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

Is lion cub mortality high?

Are lions territorial?

Do lions scavenge?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

How large is the average lion pride?

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

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?