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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 often become man eaters?

Do lions scavenge?

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

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

When do young lions become independent?

Can the female lion roar?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Can lions climb trees?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do lions communicate well?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions have enemies?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Do lions attack elephants?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

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

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

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

How large is the average lion pride?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Is lion cub mortality high?

How do lions kill their prey?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

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

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Can lions swim?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions move around during the day?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Are lions territorial?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Why do some males have black manes?

What do porcupines eat?

What do Klipspringers eat?

What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?

Is the leopard a solitary animal?

Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?

What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?

Do lions attack elephants?

What do impalas eat?

Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?

How much does an African Elephant weigh?

Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?

What is a Klipspringer?

What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?

What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?

Are cheetahs dangerous to man?

Do Honey Badgers have any predators?

What is the lifespan of a baboon?

What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?

Are Honey Badgers endangered?

Can Serval be kept as pets?

What is the breeding season for impalas?

How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?

What are lions breeding habits?

Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?

What is a Serval?

Can cheetahs climb trees?

Are Aardwolves endangered?

Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?

Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?

Do elephants have a dominant tusk?

How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?

What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?

What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?

Do baboons have a specific breeding time?