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
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Are Suni social animals?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
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What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
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What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
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Can lions swim?
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Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
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How fast can impalas run?
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How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
When do young lions become independent?
Can the female lion roar?
Do elephants have good memories?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
Do they attack other predators?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
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Do Buffalo have good memories?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
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