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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


How often do female lions produce cubs?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

How large is the average lion pride?

What are lions breeding habits?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do lions attack elephants?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

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

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Why do some males have black manes?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

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

Do lions move around during the day?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

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

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions have enemies?

Are lions territorial?

How do lions kill their prey?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions often become man eaters?

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

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Can lions climb trees?

Do lions scavenge?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Can the female lion roar?

Can lions swim?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?