Zusammenfassung der Ressource
The lion
(Panthera leo)
- Habitat
- The location of their main habitat are Afica and Oceania.
Temperate grasslands are largely devoid of trees, receive
less rainfall than savannas and endure broader
temperature extremes.
- Life Cycle
- 1-First the y are born blind and
are borned without pride
- Afer 10 days they start walkking
- After 5 weeks are introduced
into a pride.
- After 8 moths they babies are weaned.
- After 3 years they get saxually mature.
- After 6 years the lions are fully grown.
- Type of reproduction
- It reproduces sexually, they can reproduce from the 2 years.
- The gestation period lasts 15 weeks. When giving birth, the lioness
retreats to a secluded den area, such as a marsh, cave or
mountain hill. It is usually done from a standing position and the
lioness uses her vaginal muscles to push the cub out of her womb.
- Types of feeding
- Lions are hypercarnivores and ususally hunt in groups
- Their prey consists mainly of mammals, particularly ungulates,
with a preference for wildebeest, zebras, buffalo, gemsbok, and
giraffes in Africa and chital, sambar deer, nilgai, wild boar,
chinkara and chousingha in India.