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Do lions communicate well?

Lions use an impressive array of facial expressions, body movements and sounds to communicate, expressing affection, aggression, irritation, contentment, etc.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

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

Do lions often become man eaters?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Can lions climb trees?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do lions move around during the day?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Can lions swim?

Do lions scavenge?

What are lions breeding habits?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are lions cannibalistic?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Are lions territorial?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

How do lions kill their prey?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

When do young lions become independent?

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

What is the normal life span of a lion?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?