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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


Do lions move around during the day?

Do lions scavenge?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

How do lions kill their prey?

Can lions climb trees?

Are lions territorial?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

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

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

When do young lions become independent?

Can the female lion roar?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

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

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do lions have enemies?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

How large is the average lion pride?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions eat carrion?

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

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Can lions swim?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

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

At what age are lions sexually mature?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Do lions often become man eaters?

When do hyaenas hunt?

Do lions communicate well?

Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?

How big do Klipspringers get?

Do leopards roar?

What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?

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

What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?

Is the cheetah a true cat?

How can I identify a Brown Hyena?

What does the leopard diet consist of?

What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?

What is a Brown Hyena?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?

How big can hippos get?

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

What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?

What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?

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

What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?

How do Elephants Communicate?

Are cheetahs territorial?

Do elephants have good memories?

Are spotted hyenas social animals?

What is a Blue wildebeest?

What do porcupines eat?

Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?

Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Can Serval be kept as pets?

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

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

What does a Serval look like?

What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?

How fast are cheetahs?