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
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
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Do all male lions possess a mane?
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How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
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When is the best time for spotting lion?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
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At what age are lions sexually mature?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
When do young lions become independent?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can the female lion roar?
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