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
Why do some males have black manes?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions have enemies?
How large is the average lion pride?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Can the female lion roar?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions move around during the day?
How do lions kill their prey?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions scavenge?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions communicate well?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
What is a Suni?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
Can the female lion roar?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What is a Klipspringer?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
What is an Aardwolf?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Are Suni endangered?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
How big can hippos get?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
What is a hippo?
What do Aardwolves eat?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
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