Here are some of the interesting and amazing facts about lions useful for children. You can learn about behavior of lion, their speed and where they are found etc.
- Lions are the second largest cat species in the world.
- The weight of a male lion on average is about 180 Kg.
- The average weight of a female lion is around 130 Kg.
- A lion can reach speeds upto 81 kilometers per hour.
- The roar of a lion can be heard at a distance of 8 kilometers.
- Most of the lions live in southern and eastern Africa.
- It is easy to recognize male lion with the mane.
- Lion live for around 12 years.
- Female lions hunt better than male lions.
- Lions take rest for around 20 hours a day.