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How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Lions are nocturnal animals and need plenty of rest to help them hunt and get through their days, and therefore sleep an average of 15-20 hours a day.

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

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

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions have enemies?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

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

Do lions communicate well?

When do young lions become independent?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Can the female lion roar?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Can lions swim?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions scavenge?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

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

How do lions kill their prey?

Do lions attack elephants?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Are lions cannibalistic?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


How do Elephants Communicate?

Can the leopard be a danger to humans?

Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?

When do young lions become independent?

Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Are Aardwolves endangered?

What are the main physical features of the leopard?

Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?

Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?

Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?

Are hippos dangerous?

Can lions swim?

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

What do impalas eat?

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

Are cheetahs territorial?

What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?

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

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?

What is the lifespan of a porcupine?

Are Porcupines rodents?

Do elephants have a dominant tusk?

What is a Klipspringer?

Is lion cub mortality high?

What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Are spotted hyenas social animals?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?

How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?

Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?

What is a Honey Badger?

Do Suni have any predators?

What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?

Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?