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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 female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

How large is the average lion pride?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

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

At what age are lions sexually mature?

What are lions breeding habits?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

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

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Do lions attack elephants?

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

Can lions swim?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Why do some males have black manes?

How do lions kill their prey?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Do lions move around during the day?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do lions scavenge?

Do lions have enemies?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

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

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do lions communicate well?

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

Do lions eat carrion?

Can lions climb trees?

Are lions territorial?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

When do young lions become independent?