Where is the lysosomes locales in the cell Where is the lysosomes locales in the cell Solution Lysosomes are found in nearly every animal-like eukaryotic cell. They are so common in animal cells because, when animal cells take in or absorb food, they need the enzymes found in lysosomes in order to digest and use the food for energy. On the other hand, lysosomes are not commonly-found in plant cells. In an animal cell, lysosomes remain scattered in the cytoplasm..