Lions

The lion is the king of the African jungle. It is a predator that hunts its prey at night for food and sustenance. They are excellent hunters, only for large animals like buffaloes and zebras. In general, lions rest about 16 to 20 hours per day; some have been reported to sleep 15 hours, while […]

What about lions makes them such a well-loved and admired animal? It may be their persona, not simply because of their distinctive mane. While looking at one, there is an image of courage, reality, intelligence, intuition, and poise in your mind’s eye: all the ingredients for becoming the undisputed king of the jungle. This is […]

Lions are strong and fast predators, reaching up to 80 km/h (50 mph) in short bursts and covering distances up to 500 m (1,600 ft). Lions have long legs and a massive chest. Their forelegs are slightly longer than the hind legs, making them sprinters rather than endurance runners. A lion’s body remains low to […]

You may be surprised to know that lions eat over 80 different animals. They often catch sickly or old antelope and waterbucks, but they usually don’t attack healthy, young ones. Lions eat animals such as gazelles, zebras, impalas and wildebeest. They can also eat over 800 pounds of meat in one meal! The lion’s diet […]

Imagine a world with no sound. No birds singing, cars passing by, or people chattering. Our ears wouldn’t hear anything at all! What a strange concept this would be. And yet, many animals exist in the world without voices at all. Lions are one of these animals, yet they have found other communication methods, the […]