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Lion Cub
Read articles on how a lion cub is cared for, and learn more about conservation and hunting.
Any lactating female in a pride is likely to suckle any cub that belongs to the pride. Females give birth to a litter of 1-6 cubs. The gestation period makes 110 days. The newborn cubs are helpless, weighing approximately 2-4 pounds. Only half of the newborn cubs survive through their first year of life.
Read articles on how a lion cub is cared for, and learn more about conservation and hunting.
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There are several subspecies of lions, most of which live in Africa. As a matter of fact, there are few differences between the subspecies, except for the mane color and density. These cats are a polygamous species. These animals can reproduce any time of the year. Read articles on how a lion cub is cared for, and learn more about conservation and hunting.
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