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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 male lions more aggressive than females?

When do young lions become independent?

Do lions move around during the day?

Do lions communicate well?

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

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do lions often become man eaters?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

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

When is the best time for spotting lion?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

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

Can the female lion roar?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

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

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

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do lions attack elephants?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions scavenge?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions have enemies?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Do all male lions possess a mane?