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Do lions hide during rainy weather?

They tend to hide in thickets, often sitting in a hunched position with their backs in the direction from which the rain is coming. Lioness sitting in the Rain - Kruger Park Hostel

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Do lions attack elephants?

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

Why do some males have black manes?

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

Do lions eat carrion?

Is lion cub mortality high?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

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?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Can lions swim?

Can the female lion roar?

Do lions move around during the day?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

When do young lions become independent?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

How do lions kill their prey?

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

Do all male lions possess a mane?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do lions scavenge?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do lions have enemies?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Are lions territorial?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

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

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?

What do spotted hyenas eat?

Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Are Serval endangered?

How much does a leopard eat per day?

Do lions have enemies?

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

Are Porcupines rodents?

May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?

Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?

Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?

Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?

Are leopards very susceptible to disease?

What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?

What do Klipspringers eat?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?

Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?

What is a Suni?

Are hippos dangerous?

Can the leopard be a danger to humans?

To what diseases are baboons susceptible?

What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?

How can I identify a Brown Hyena?

Do Giraffes sleep?

What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?

Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?

What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?

What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?

What does the leopard diet consist of?

Do leopards roar?

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

What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?

Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?

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

How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?

What is a Honey Badger?