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

Lactating females permit small cubs of any litter to suckle from them with no discrimination. Cubs of different ages may be seen suckling together from the same female.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions often become man eaters?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

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

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Can the female lion roar?

Do lions have enemies?

How do lions kill their prey?

Can lions swim?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Are lions territorial?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions scavenge?

Do lions communicate well?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

When do young lions become independent?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do lions eat carrion?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

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

Is lion cub mortality high?

Are lions cannibalistic?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

How large is the average lion pride?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


How long do Blue wildebeest live?

Are spotted hyenas social animals?

Are cheetahs solitary animals?

What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?

What does the leopard diet consist of?

Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?

Are Suni endangered?

What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?

What is a Serval?

Are lions territorial?

Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?

Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?

What are the pangolin's scales made of?

What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?

Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?

Can the leopard be a danger to humans?

Are Suni social animals?

How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?

How large is the average lion pride?

How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?

Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Why do some males have black manes?

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

What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

What is the lifespan of a Serval?

What do Aardwolves eat?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?

When do hyaenas hunt?

Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?

Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?

Do Hyaenas run in packs?

What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?

Are lions cannibalistic?

What do hippos eat?

Do lions scavenge?