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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


What causes a lion to become a man eater?

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

Do lions often become man eaters?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

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

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do lions have enemies?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

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

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do lions communicate well?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do lions attack elephants?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Why do some males have black manes?

When do young lions become independent?

How large is the average lion pride?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

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

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Can lions climb trees?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Are lions cannibalistic?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Can lions swim?

How do lions kill their prey?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?

Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?

Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?

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

Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

How fast are cheetahs?

Are Blue wildebeest endangered?

May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?

What are some fun facts about Elephants?

To what diseases are baboons susceptible?

Do Honey Badgers have any predators?

Can Serval be kept as pets?

Are cheetahs solitary animals?

What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?

What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?

Do leopards roar?

What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?

What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?

What do Suni eat?

Can porcupines shoot their quills?

Are Serval endangered?

Can lions climb trees?

What do impalas eat?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?

Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?

What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Can elephant tusks grow back?

What is a Suni?

How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?

Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?

What does a Serval look like?

Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?

Do lions move around during the day?

How do elephants use their tusks?

What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?

How often do elephants give birth?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?