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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


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

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

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

How do lions kill their prey?

How large is the average lion pride?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Can lions climb trees?

Do lions attack elephants?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions have enemies?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

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

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Can the female lion roar?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

When do young lions become independent?

Do lions move around during the day?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions communicate well?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions scavenge?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Are lions territorial?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

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

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

Can lions swim?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?

What does a Serval eat?

Do Buffalo have good memories?

Are Aardwolves social animals?

Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?

Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?

How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?

What is a Honey Badger?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

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

When do leopard cubs become independent?

Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?

What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?

What are the main physical features of the leopard?

What do cheetahs eat?

What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?

Do lions have enemies?

What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?

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

Are Klipspringers endangered?

What is a Brown Hyena?

What is a Mountain Reedbuck?

Can the female lion roar?

Are Blue wildebeest endangered?

What do Aardwolves eat?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

What is the lifespan of an impala?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

What is the lifespan of a baboon?

Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?

Do lions attack elephants?

How fast can Elands run?

Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Do Aardwolves have any predators?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?