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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


Are lions cannibalistic?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do lions communicate well?

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

Do lions eat carrion?

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

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

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions attack elephants?

Can lions swim?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Can lions climb trees?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do lions move around during the day?

Can the female lion roar?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

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

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Are lions territorial?

How do lions kill their prey?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?