Animal Locations
African Lion
Did you know?
Lions are social and are the only cat to live in
Sponsors
August 2024: Judith Thomas
September 2024: Zack, Katie, Alayna, and Brady Ford
September 2024: Zack, Katie, Alayna, and Brady Ford
Habitat
Savannah or plains areas of Africa but have adapted to many other conditions
Weight
Females: 250-400 pounds
Males: 330-550 pounds
Males: 330-550 pounds
Lifespan
10-14 years
Diet
wildebeest, buffalo, zebra, small game
Reproduction
2-5 cubs after a gestation period of 110 days
Conservation Status
Vulnerable
Threats
habitat loss, depletion of prey, poaching, trophy hunting and disease