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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?

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

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do lions eat carrion?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Why do some males have black manes?

Do lions move around during the day?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do lions scavenge?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do lions communicate well?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

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

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

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

Do lions have enemies?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do lions attack elephants?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?