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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 are the normal causes of death in lions?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Why do some males have black manes?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do lions eat carrion?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

What are lions breeding habits?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

When do young lions become independent?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do lions scavenge?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

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

Do lions often become man eaters?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Can the female lion roar?

How large is the average lion pride?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Can lions climb trees?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Do lions move around during the day?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions communicate well?

How do lions kill their prey?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Do lions have enemies?

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

Are male lions more aggressive than females?