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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 communicate well?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Can the female lion roar?

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

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

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

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Why do some males have black manes?

Are lions cannibalistic?

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

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions move around during the day?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

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

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Do lions eat carrion?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Can lions swim?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

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Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?

Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?

Is leopard cub mortality high?

What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?

How can I identify a Brown Hyena?

How fast can Blue wildebeest run?

What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?

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

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?

Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

What are the main physical features of the cheetah?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Are Honey Badgers endangered?

Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?

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

To what diseases are baboons susceptible?

What do Vervet Monkeys eat?

Do lions communicate well?

What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?

Are Suni social animals?

How much does a leopard eat per day?

When do hyaenas hunt?

How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?

Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?

Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?

Are Servals social animals?

Do porcupines have any predators?

How much does an African Elephant weigh?

What is an impala?

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

Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?