Can lions swim?
Although they do not readily take to water, they can swim and it is not uncommon for them to cross a river. Tourists have reported watching two females swim across the Sabie River to join a male on the other side.
More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How do lions kill their prey?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
How large is the average lion pride?
When do young lions become independent?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions scavenge?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What are lions breeding habits?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions have enemies?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are lions territorial?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
How big do Klipspringers get?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What is an impala?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
Are Servals social animals?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
How do elephants use their tusks?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
Are Suni social animals?
Do Giraffes sleep?
What do impalas eat?
What is a Honey Badger?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
What do porcupines eat?
What do Elands look like?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
What are lions breeding habits?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
What do Suni eat?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions eat carrion?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
Are Porcupines rodents?
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