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Lion Facts
Panthera leo
Discover fascinating facts about lions — habitat, diet, lifespan, and more!
🔬 Scientific Classification
kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Varies by species
family
Felidae
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Habitat
African savannas and grasslands
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Diet
Carnivorous (large ungulates)
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Lifespan
10–14 years (wild)
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Size
1.2 m tall, 190 kg (male)
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Conservation
Vulnerable
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Scientific Name
Panthera leo
💡 Fun Facts About Lions
- 01Lions are the only cats with tufted tails.
- 02A lion's roar can be heard up to 8 km away.
- 03A lion can eat up to 40 kg of meat in one meal.
- 04Lions sleep 16–20 hours a day.
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