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Lion information
Name
Lion (Panthera leo)
Status
Vulnerable
Location
Africa, south of the Sahara, and Gir Forest, India
Habitat
Open country
Food
Grazing animals
Size
2 - 2.7m (6.5 - 9ft); 125 - 180kg (275.5 - 397lb)
Maturity
3 - 4 years
Breeding
1 litter of 2 - 5 cubs in alternate years
Lifespan
16 years
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