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Which habitat to lions prefer?
They favour open woodland, open grassland savanna and thick bush and scrub. They tend to avoid true desert and rainforest. In the Kruger they occur mainly in the central plains where there is an abundance of prey species.
More information on the Lion
More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions have enemies?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Can lions swim?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions move around during the day?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions eat carrion?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
How large is the average lion pride?
When do young lions become independent?
Can lions climb trees?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are lions territorial?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions attack elephants?
Topic: Mammals
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How fast can hyaena run?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Are cheetahs territorial?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
When do hyaenas hunt?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
What is a hippo?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What is an Eland?
Do Suni have any predators?
How long do Suni live?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What is an impala?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What do hippos eat?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What do Elands look like?
Do lions attack elephants?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
Are Porcupines rodents?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
Can lions climb trees?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
Sub Topics of: "Mammals"
Giraffe
Honey Badger
Pangolin
Elephant
Porcupine
Buffalo
Warthog
Cheetah
Mosquito
Baboons
Monkey
Bushbaby
Leopard
Hyena
Impalas
Porcupines
Aardwolves
Serval
Brown Hyena
Mountain Reedbuck
Blue Wildebeest
Suni
Eland
Spotted Hyena
Hippo
Klipspringer
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