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
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are lions territorial?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
When do young lions become independent?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Can lions climb trees?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions eat carrion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What are lions breeding habits?
How large is the average lion pride?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions communicate well?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions have enemies?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do leopards mark their territories?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What is a Honey Badger?
How fast can Elands run?
What do cheetahs eat?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
What do impalas eat?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions have enemies?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
Do elephants have good memories?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
What is a Klipspringer?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What do Klipspringers eat?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
How do Elephants Communicate?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Do baboons migrate?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Are cheetahs territorial?
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