What is the normal life span of a lion?
In the wild they probably reach an age of 13 to 15 years. In captivity ages around 20 years have been recorded.
More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
When do young lions become independent?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do lions attack elephants?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions scavenge?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions communicate well?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions have enemies?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Can lions swim?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Can lions climb trees?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions eat carrion?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How do lions kill their prey?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are Suni endangered?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
Do lions have enemies?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
What do porcupines eat?
How long do Suni live?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
What is a Brown Hyena?
Do lions communicate well?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Are leopards territorial?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
When do hyaenas hunt?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Are lions cannibalistic?
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