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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


How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

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

Why do some males have black manes?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Can the female lion roar?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

How do lions kill their prey?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

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

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

When do young lions become independent?

Are lions cannibalistic?

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

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Are lions territorial?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do lions move around during the day?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions eat carrion?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do lions have enemies?

Do lions communicate well?

Can lions swim?

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

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

How large is the average lion pride?

Do lions scavenge?