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Do lions hide during rainy weather?

They tend to hide in thickets, often sitting in a hunched position with their backs in the direction from which the rain is coming. Lioness sitting in the Rain - Kruger Park Hostel

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are lions cannibalistic?

What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

How large is the average lion pride?

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

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions move around during the day?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Can lions swim?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

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

What are lions breeding habits?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do lions have enemies?

Can lions climb trees?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?

Is lion cub mortality high?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions eat carrion?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?

When do young lions become independent?

What is the lifespan of a baboon?

Do Blue wildebeest migrate?

Are impalas endangered?

Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?

What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?

Do porcupines have any predators?

How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?

Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?

What are some fun facts about Elephants?

When do leopard cubs become independent?

Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

What is a Suni?

How big do Klipspringers get?

What is a Brown Hyena?

What is a Honey Badger?

Do lions eat carrion?

Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?

Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?

What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?

What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?

Do leopards mark their territories?

Do Giraffes sleep?

Do Buffalo have good memories?

Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?

Are Honey Badgers endangered?

Can the leopard be a danger to humans?

What is an Aardwolf?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?

Are Elands dangerous?

Do baboons migrate?

Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?

To what diseases are baboons susceptible?

Can the female lion roar?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do leopards roar?