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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 communicate well?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Why do some males have black manes?

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

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions scavenge?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

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

Can the female lion roar?

How do lions kill their prey?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

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

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Can lions swim?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Is lion cub mortality high?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions often become man eaters?

How large is the average lion pride?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are lions territorial?

Do lions move around during the day?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

When do young lions become independent?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Can lions climb trees?

Do lions eat carrion?

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

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

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Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?

How do elephants use their tusks?

When do leopard cubs become independent?

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Are Porcupines rodents?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Are Suni endangered?

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What is a Mountain Reedbuck?

May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?

Do Blue wildebeest migrate?

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Can cheetahs climb trees?

Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?

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What does a Serval look like?

Do other predators prey upon leopard?

Do elephants have a dominant tusk?

How do spotted hyenas hunt?

What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?

Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?

Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?

Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?

How much does a leopard eat per day?

Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?

What do Brown Hyenas eat?

How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?

Are Elands dangerous?

How far can cheetah run at top speed?

What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Do Suni have any predators?

Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?

Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?

Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?