Do lions eat carrion?
Lions normally kill to eat, but when prey is scarce or conditions for hunting are unfavourable they will not hesitate to eat putrid meat.
More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Can lions swim?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
When do young lions become independent?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Why do some males have black manes?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions communicate well?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions attack elephants?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What are lions breeding habits?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What do Elands look like?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
What do impalas eat?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
How do Elephants Communicate?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
What do Klipspringers eat?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
Are Porcupines rodents?
How large is the average lion pride?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
What is an Eland?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are cheetahs territorial?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
What is an impala?
What is a Honey Badger?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
How fast can impalas run?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions scavenge?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
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