
Lion returning to sleep after taking a washroom break.

Fact 1: Lions sleep 20 hours a day and are active for only 4 hours.

Fact 2: Lions on average have a 20% success rate in catching their prey.

Fact 3: Lions are usually active during the night, when the temperatures are more comfortable.

Fact 4: Lions hyperventilate when sleeping during hot summer days to in order to keep cool.

One night, a lion passed right beside our vehicle during a game drive... I could have just reached out and touched it.

They look a lot bigger once they stand up.