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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


Are lions territorial?

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

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

Can lions climb trees?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Do lions scavenge?

When do young lions become independent?

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

Do lions eat carrion?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Can lions swim?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

What are lions breeding habits?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

How do lions kill their prey?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

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

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions communicate well?

Why do some males have black manes?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Are lions cannibalistic?

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

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do leopards roar?

What is a Serval?

Can porcupines shoot their quills?

What do Suni eat?

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

Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?

Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?

What is an Eland?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

How long do Blue wildebeest live?

What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?

Do elephants have good memories?

What is the lifespan of a Serval?

How long do Honey Badgers live?

What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?

What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?

Can the female lion roar?

May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?

What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?

Do Hyaenas run in packs?

Are cheetahs solitary animals?

Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?

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

When do leopard cubs become independent?

Are Porcupines rodents?

Do lions eat carrion?

How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?

What do Blue wildebeest eat?

Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?

What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?

Are spotted hyenas endangered?

How can I identify a Brown Hyena?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do elephants have a dominant tusk?

What threats do Brown Hyenas face?

Do Blue wildebeest migrate?