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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


How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Why do some males have black manes?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do lions move around during the day?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

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

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Is lion cub mortality high?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

How large is the average lion pride?

When do young lions become independent?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions attack elephants?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do lions communicate well?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

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 is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Can lions climb trees?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do lions scavenge?

What are lions breeding habits?