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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
What is the normal life span of a lion?
When do young lions become independent?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can lions swim?
Do lions eat carrion?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Why do some males have black manes?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions have enemies?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions attack elephants?
How do lions kill their prey?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Topic: Mammals
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are Suni endangered?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is an Eland?
Do leopards mark their territories?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Do baboons migrate?
What is a hippo?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What do Suni eat?
Do lions eat carrion?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Are leopards territorial?
Do Suni have any predators?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
Do elephants have good memories?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
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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