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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


What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions scavenge?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

When do young lions become independent?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Can the female lion roar?

How do lions kill their prey?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are lions cannibalistic?

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

How often do female lions produce cubs?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

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

Do lions move around during the day?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Are lions territorial?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

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

Do lions have enemies?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Can lions swim?

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

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

How large is the average lion pride?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

What does the leopard diet consist of?

How fast can hyaena run?

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

Are Elands dangerous?

Is leopard cub mortality high?

Do porcupines have any predators?

What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?

What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?

Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?

Do Aardwolves have any predators?

When do young lions become independent?

Do Blue wildebeest migrate?

What do Aardwolves eat?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?

Do elephants have a dominant tusk?

Are Servals social animals?

Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do Suni have any predators?

What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?

How fast can impalas run?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Can lions swim?

Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?

Can elephant tusks grow back?

How long do Honey Badgers live?

Do lions eat carrion?

What do impalas eat?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?

How fast can Elands run?

What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?

How big do Serval get?