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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


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

Do lions often become man eaters?

Are lions territorial?

Can lions swim?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions scavenge?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

How do lions kill their prey?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

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

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions have enemies?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Are lions cannibalistic?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do lions eat carrion?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Can lions climb trees?

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

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

How large is the average lion pride?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

What are lions breeding habits?

Can the female lion roar?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

When do young lions become independent?