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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


What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do lions communicate well?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Can the female lion roar?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Are lions cannibalistic?

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

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

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

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

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do lions move around during the day?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

How large is the average lion pride?

Are lions territorial?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do lions scavenge?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Can lions climb trees?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

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

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?