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Do all male lions possess a mane?

Maneless lions are exceptional, but the sizes of manes do differ. The mane starts growing when the lion is about six months old.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


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

Do lions attack elephants?

How do lions kill their prey?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Can lions swim?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Are lions territorial?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions communicate well?

How large is the average lion pride?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions scavenge?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Do lions often become man eaters?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Can the female lion roar?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Do lions have enemies?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Can lions climb trees?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

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

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


How large is the average lion pride?

How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?

How fast can Blue wildebeest run?

Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?

What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?

Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?

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

Are Aardwolves social animals?

How fast are cheetahs?

What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?

What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?

Do Aardwolves have any predators?

Do baboons migrate?

Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?

Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?

Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?

When do leopard cubs become independent?

What do Suni eat?

How do elephants use their tusks?

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

Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

Is leopard cub mortality high?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?

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

How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?

Do baboons have a specific breeding time?

What is a Blue wildebeest?

How long do Blue wildebeest live?

Can lions swim?

Do lions scavenge?

What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?

May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?

Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?

Do lions eat carrion?

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

To what diseases are baboons susceptible?

What do Elands eat?