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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


When is the best time for spotting lion?

Can the female lion roar?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions move around during the day?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What are lions breeding habits?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do lions have enemies?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

How do lions kill their prey?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Do lions attack elephants?

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

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

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

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Do lions communicate well?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

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

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Can lions climb trees?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

When do young lions become independent?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?