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Which habitat to lions prefer?
They favour open woodland, open grassland savanna and thick bush and scrub. They tend to avoid true desert and rainforest. In the Kruger they occur mainly in the central plains where there is an abundance of prey species.
More information on the Lion
More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Can lions climb trees?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions scavenge?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How large is the average lion pride?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions attack elephants?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Are lions territorial?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions eat carrion?
When do young lions become independent?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Topic: Mammals
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do Suni have any predators?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
Do they attack other predators?
How big do Serval get?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is a Klipspringer?
When do hyaenas hunt?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
What is an impala?
How do Elephants Communicate?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
What do porcupines eat?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do baboons migrate?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
Do leopards mark their territories?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
What do Elands look like?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
How fast are cheetahs?
Sub Topics of: "Mammals"
Giraffe
Honey Badger
Pangolin
Elephant
Porcupine
Buffalo
Warthog
Cheetah
Mosquito
Baboons
Monkey
Bushbaby
Leopard
Hyena
Impalas
Porcupines
Aardwolves
Serval
Brown Hyena
Mountain Reedbuck
Blue Wildebeest
Suni
Eland
Spotted Hyena
Hippo
Klipspringer
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