Can lions swim?
Although they do not readily take to water, they can swim and it is not uncommon for them to cross a river. Tourists have reported watching two females swim across the Sabie River to join a male on the other side.
More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions scavenge?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions have enemies?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Can the female lion roar?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions eat carrion?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What are lions breeding habits?
How do lions kill their prey?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions move around during the day?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
What do Elands eat?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
What is an Aardwolf?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
Are lions territorial?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Do porcupines have any predators?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What is a Suni?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
Are Warthogs fast?
What is an impala?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
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