Lion Mane Characteristics and Development

The video discusses the development of a lion's mane, which begins around one year of age and takes about four years to fully develop. It highlights that mane color can vary due to factors such as genetics and age. For example, a lion named Luke has a dark mane similar to his father's, illustrating the genetic influence. As lions age, their manes tend to darken.

At what age do lions typically start developing their manes?

• Around four years

• Around three years

• Around two years

• Around one year

How long does it take for a lion's mane to fully develop?

• 4 years

• 5 years

• 3 years

• 2 years

What is one factor that can influence the color of a lion's mane?

• Genetics

• Habitat

• Climate

• Diet

As a lion ages, how does its mane typically change?

• It becomes thicker

• It becomes shorter

• It becomes darker

• It becomes lighter

What is the expected mane color of a lion if its father had a dark mane?

• Striped

• Dark

• Spotted

• Light