Which habitat to lions prefer?
They favour open woodland, open grassland savanna and thick bush and scrub. They tend to avoid true desert and rainforest. In the Kruger they occur mainly in the central plains where there is an abundance of prey species.
More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Do lions often become man eaters?
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Do lions have a social hierarchy?
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Do lions have enemies?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
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What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
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Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
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Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
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