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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


Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions communicate well?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Can lions climb trees?

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

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do lions have enemies?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

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

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Are lions territorial?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

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

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

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

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

How do lions kill their prey?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

How large is the average lion pride?

Do lions eat carrion?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Can lions swim?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Can the female lion roar?

Why do some males have black manes?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do lions move around during the day?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?

When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do leopards roar?

Are hippos dangerous?

Are Serval endangered?

What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?

What do cheetahs eat?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Are Honey Badgers endangered?

What is a Honey Badger?

Are leopards very susceptible to disease?

What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?

What do spotted hyenas eat?

What do porcupines eat?

Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?

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

Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?

Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?

Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?

Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?

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

Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?

Are Klipspringers endangered?

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

What do Aardwolves eat?

Are Porcupines rodents?

Do other predators prey upon leopard?

What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?

Are cheetahs dangerous to man?

What is the lifespan of a Serval?

When do hyaenas hunt?

Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?

When do young lions become independent?

What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?

Can lions swim?

Is leopard cub mortality high?

What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?

When is the best time for spotting lion?