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How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Lions are nocturnal animals and need plenty of rest to help them hunt and get through their days, and therefore sleep an average of 15-20 hours a day.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Can lions swim?

How large is the average lion pride?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

What are lions breeding habits?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Are lions territorial?

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

Are lions cannibalistic?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do lions communicate well?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Can the female lion roar?

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

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

How do lions kill their prey?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions scavenge?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do lions have enemies?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

When do young lions become independent?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

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

Why do some males have black manes?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?