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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


How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions have enemies?

How do lions kill their prey?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Can the female lion roar?

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

Do lions move around during the day?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions scavenge?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do lions attack elephants?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Are lions territorial?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

How large is the average lion pride?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

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

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions often become man eaters?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Why do some males have black manes?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

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

Do lions eat carrion?

Can lions climb trees?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Do leopards mark their territories?

What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?

Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?

Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?

When do leopard cubs become independent?

How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?

What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?

What is a Mountain Reedbuck?

What do impalas eat?

Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?

Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?

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

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

What is the breeding season for impalas?

What is the lifespan of an impala?

Are Suni social animals?

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

Do leopards roar?

Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?

What threats do Brown Hyenas face?

How long do Suni live?

What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?

How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?

What are some fun facts about Elephants?

What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?

Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?

What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?

Do they attack other predators?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

When do young lions become independent?

What is a Honey Badger?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Are spotted hyenas endangered?

What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?

Can porcupines shoot their quills?

What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?