World Lion Day 2024: Top 7 Interesting Facts For Kids
By Anshika Verma10, Aug 2024 07:00 AMjagranjosh.com
World Lion Day 2024
World Lion Day 2024 is observed on 10th August every year. This day talk about the importance of lions well-being and their raise awareness about them. Tap to read about top interesting facts for kids!
Lions can weigh up to 250kg
The weight of male african lions is lies between 150 kg to 250 kg and the weight of female african lions lies around 180 kg.
group of lions is called a pride
A large group of lions are known as pride which include male lions, female lions and their cubes basically a family.
They hunt during storms
Loins are known as the clever hunters. They choose to hunt at night or during stormy weather. They also use the cover of darkness.
Lions can live up to 20 years
Female lions live longer than the male lions. The average lifespan of 10 to 14 years but maximum they can live up to 20 years.
Lions sleep up to 21 hours a day
They are lazy animals and they spend up to 21 hours a day. As sleeping allows lions to preserve their energy for hunting.
Only 23,000 lions are left in the wild
Lions are considered as the endangered species as it is decreasing by 43% over last decades. Only 23,000 lions are left in world.
They are the only cats to roar together
Lions roar to protect their own territory and fight to their rivals. Once lion cubes reach 2-3 months old, they try to involve.