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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 young adults expelled from the pride?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions attack elephants?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do lions move around during the day?

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

Can the female lion roar?

Can lions climb trees?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Are lions territorial?

How do lions kill their prey?

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

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

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

Do lions scavenge?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Are lions cannibalistic?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions eat carrion?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Can lions swim?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

How large is the average lion pride?

Do lions have enemies?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


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

Can the female lion roar?

What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?

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

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?

What is the potential life span of a leopard?

Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?

What do Elands eat?

How fast can Elands run?

Are porcupines dangerous to humans?

Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?

Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?

Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?

Do they attack other predators?

Do Hyaenas run in packs?

What do Blue wildebeest eat?

How much does a leopard eat per day?

Can lions swim?

Do lions move around during the day?

Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

What is a Honey Badger?

Are cheetahs solitary animals?

How long do Blue wildebeest live?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

What is the breeding season for impalas?

What do hippos eat?

How do Elephants Communicate?

Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?

Do lions attack elephants?

How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?

What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?

What do porcupines eat?

Do Buffalo have good memories?