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
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How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How large is the average lion pride?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
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Do lions move around during the day?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
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Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
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What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
How do elephants use their tusks?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
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