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Do lions scavenge?

In addition to killing their own prey, lions will readily scavenge food from other predators such as leopards, cheetahs, African wilddog and hyenas.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Do all male lions possess a mane?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Can the female lion roar?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions have enemies?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do lions communicate well?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

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

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?

Can lions swim?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

When do young lions become independent?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

What are lions breeding habits?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do lions move around during the day?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

How do lions kill their prey?

Can lions climb trees?