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.
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How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Why do some males have black manes?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
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How large is the average lion pride?
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Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
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What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Do lions scavenge?
Do porcupines have any predators?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
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How do spotted hyenas hunt?
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