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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


How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do lions attack elephants?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

What are lions breeding habits?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Can the female lion roar?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

How do lions kill their prey?

Why do some males have black manes?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Can lions swim?

How large is the average lion pride?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Do lions eat carrion?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do lions have enemies?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Can lions climb trees?

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

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

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Is lion cub mortality high?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

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

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

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

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

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Do lions often become man eaters?

What does the leopard diet consist of?

Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?

How fast can impalas run?

What do Elands look like?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What is a Serval?

Are leopards very susceptible to disease?

Are hippos dangerous?

How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?

Are lions cannibalistic?

What is the lifespan of a porcupine?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

How big are porcupines?

What is a Honey Badger?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

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

Do they attack other predators?

What do Brown Hyenas eat?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do baboons migrate?

Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?

Why are leopards so seldom seen?

What threats do Brown Hyenas face?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Can Serval be kept as pets?

Can lions swim?

Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?

When do young lions become independent?

What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

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

Do lions communicate well?

What are the main physical features of the cheetah?

Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?

Why do some males have black manes?

How do spotted hyenas hunt?

Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?

What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?

Do lions have enemies?