Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
At one time lions occurred in Europe and the Middle East. They became extinct in Israel in the 13th century, in Pakistan in the early 1840s, in Iraq in about 1914 and in Iran in 1941. They were once widespread in India, but the last remaining lions are the endangered group of less than 200 animals found in the Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary in the state of Gujarat.More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Can the female lion roar?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions communicate well?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions attack elephants?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions move around during the day?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions scavenge?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What are lions breeding habits?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions eat carrion?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Are Elands dangerous?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
Do elephants have good memories?
What do Elands eat?
How do Elephants Communicate?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
How fast can cheetahs run?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Are Servals social animals?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
Are cheetahs territorial?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Do leopards roar?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
What does a Serval eat?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
What do impalas eat?
What do Suni eat?
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