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Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Pride males will readily accept a strange female when she is on heat. A pride of females will also tolerate strange males when a female is in oestrus. These male outsiders are seldom accepted as permanent members of the pride.
Lions Mating

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Can the female lion roar?

Why do some males have black manes?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Can lions climb trees?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Are lions territorial?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

When do young lions become independent?

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

Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?

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

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do lions communicate well?

How large is the average lion pride?

Is lion cub mortality high?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

How do lions kill their prey?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions move around during the day?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Can lions swim?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do lions eat carrion?