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
How large is the average lion pride?
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Do all male lions possess a mane?
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Do lions move around during the day?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
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When do young lions become independent?
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Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
Can lions climb trees?
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What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What is a Honey Badger?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
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Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
Do elephants have good memories?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
What is a Brown Hyena?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
How big do Serval get?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Are Suni endangered?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
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