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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


Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do lions eat carrion?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Are lions territorial?

Can lions swim?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Can the female lion roar?

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

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

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

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

When do young lions become independent?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Do lions attack elephants?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

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

Why do some males have black manes?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

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

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

How do lions kill their prey?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

How large is the average lion pride?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

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Are impalas endangered?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

How big do Klipspringers get?

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

Are Warthogs fast?

Do porcupines have any predators?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Are cheetahs territorial?

How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?

What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?

What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?

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

What do Brown Hyenas eat?

Is leopard cub mortality high?

Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

Can lions swim?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

What are the main physical features of the cheetah?

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

Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?

Can porcupines shoot their quills?

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

Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?

Do they attack other predators?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do other predators prey upon leopard?

Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?

Are Klipspringers endangered?

Are leopards territorial?

How fast can Blue wildebeest run?

Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Are honey badgers dangerous?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?

What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?

How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?

Do elephants have good memories?