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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


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

Are lions cannibalistic?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions move around during the day?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Can lions climb trees?

Do lions scavenge?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Can lions swim?

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

Do lions attack elephants?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

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

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

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

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

When do young lions become independent?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Why do some males have black manes?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Is lion cub mortality high?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Can the female lion roar?

How large is the average lion pride?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions have enemies?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

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Are spotted hyenas endangered?

Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?

What do Suni eat?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do Blue wildebeest migrate?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Can cheetahs climb trees?

Are Elands dangerous?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

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

Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?

Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?

Do Honey Badgers have any predators?

What are the leopards breeding habits?

What is the lifespan of an impala?

What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?

What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?

Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?

Do leopards mark their territories?

Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

What is a Suni?

What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?

Can porcupines shoot their quills?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

When do young lions become independent?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Are Aardwolves endangered?

Are hippos dangerous?

What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?

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

What do Honey Badgers eat?

Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?

What are lions breeding habits?

What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?

Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?

How can I identify a Brown Hyena?

How long do Suni live?