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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


Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

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

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

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

Do lions communicate well?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Are lions territorial?

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

Are lions cannibalistic?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Can lions swim?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Do lions scavenge?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions eat carrion?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

What are lions breeding habits?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

When do young lions become independent?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Can lions climb trees?

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

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Can the female lion roar?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do lions often become man eaters?

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

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Do other predators prey upon leopard?

How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?

Are Klipspringers endangered?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

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

What do spotted hyenas eat?

Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?

Why are leopards so seldom seen?

What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?

Do elephants have good memories?

Are cheetahs solitary animals?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

What is an impala?

Are cheetahs dangerous to man?

How big are porcupines?

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

Do lions communicate well?

Do baboons have a specific breeding time?

What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?

What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?

Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?

Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?

Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?

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

Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?

Why do some males have black manes?

How long do Honey Badgers live?

Are leopards territorial?

What is a Serval?

What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?

How big can hippos get?

What do cheetahs eat?

What is the breeding season for impalas?