Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
At one time lions occurred in Europe and the Middle East. They became extinct in Israel in the 13th century, in Pakistan in the early 1840s, in Iraq in about 1914 and in Iran in 1941. They were once widespread in India, but the last remaining lions are the endangered group of less than 200 animals found in the Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary in the state of Gujarat.More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Can lions climb trees?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are lions territorial?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions attack elephants?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions eat carrion?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions scavenge?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions have enemies?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Can lions swim?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
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Do porcupines have any predators?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
How fast can Elands run?
What is a Klipspringer?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
What do cheetahs eat?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
What do impalas eat?
Are cheetahs territorial?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
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