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Facts about where Lions live and what they eat!
Lions are native to Africa and Northwest
India
The common habitat are both open plains and open woodlands
The diet of consists of meat - both
large and small game
Basic Facts about Lions
The name of a male is referred to
as a lion or tom
The name of a female is referred to as a she-lion or lioness
The name or offspring, or a baby Lion, is a cub, whelp or lionet
who live in a lions den
The average size of a litter is two
The collective name for a group of Lions is a pride
The sound made by a Lion is referred to as a roar or growl
Facts about the Size of Lions
Fully grown males reach the height of
4 feet
An adult male weighs between 330-530 pounds
Cool and Fun
Facts about the life, behavior
and personality of Lions - the King of the Jungle!
- Lions are active during and at
night but they prefer hunting at night
- A Lions lifespan is 15 years in the
wild
- Cross- breeding between lions and
tigers resulting in a 'tiglon'
- The lion is the second biggest cat
in the world
- A lion can run up to a maximum
speed of 80 kilometres per hour
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