Facts
!. The lion is one of the five cats in the genus Panthera and a member of the family Felidae. The commonly used term African lion collectively denotes the several subspecies found in Africa
2. Scientific name- Panthera leo
3. Lifespan- 10-14 years
5. Mass- male: 420lbs (adult) female: 280lbs (adult)
6.The population for African Lions is fewer than 21,000 remaining in all of africa
7.Diet: Lions consume a wide variety of prey, ffrom wildebeest, impala, zebra, giraffe, buffalo and wild hogs to sometimes rhinos and hippos. They will also feed on smaller animals such as hares, birds and reptiles. Lions are also known to attack elephants when food is scarce
8. Habitat- Lions are food in savannas, grasslands, dense bush, and woodlands.
9.size- 48 inches
10. Lions are the only cats that live in groups, which are called prides.
2. Scientific name- Panthera leo
3. Lifespan- 10-14 years
5. Mass- male: 420lbs (adult) female: 280lbs (adult)
6.The population for African Lions is fewer than 21,000 remaining in all of africa
7.Diet: Lions consume a wide variety of prey, ffrom wildebeest, impala, zebra, giraffe, buffalo and wild hogs to sometimes rhinos and hippos. They will also feed on smaller animals such as hares, birds and reptiles. Lions are also known to attack elephants when food is scarce
8. Habitat- Lions are food in savannas, grasslands, dense bush, and woodlands.
9.size- 48 inches
10. Lions are the only cats that live in groups, which are called prides.