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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 territorial?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do lions communicate well?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Do lions have enemies?

Do lions move around during the day?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

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

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

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

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

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Can lions swim?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

When do young lions become independent?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions scavenge?

Can lions climb trees?

Do lions eat carrion?