This document provides information about lions. It includes the scientific name of lions, their habitat in Africa and Asia, their diet of large prey like zebras and giraffes, their physical description including males having manes, breeding information like cubs being born after 110 days of gestation, their social behaviors like males protecting the pride, and some unusual facts about lions. The document concludes by describing lions as majestic, the kings of the jungle, and sometimes lazy but lovable creatures.

1. Lion
W. Vanessa Palomares Period 3

2. Links
 Scientific Name
 Range and Habitat Map
 Diet
 Physical Description
 Breeding Info
 Special Behaviors
 Weird Info
 Video
 Conclusion

3. Scientific Name
 Panthera Leo

4. Range and Habitat Map
 African Grasslands
 India’s Savannas
 Asia

5. Diet
 Zebras
 Hippos
 Giraffes
 Antelopes
 Scavenge

6. Physical Description
 2nd Biggest Cat
 Male: Manes
 Female: No Manes
 Colors: yellowish, reddish, or dark brown
 Rare Lions are the white lions(Panthera leo
krugeri)

7. Breeding Info
 Lion + Lioness =
 110 Days before giving birth
 Lioness can have from 1-4 cubs
 Cubs blind for about a week
 80% of Cubs die before 2yrs.
 IT’S THE CIRCLE OF LIFE!(:

8. Special Behaviors
 One male in each pride
 Watches cubs while lioness’ hunt
 Lioness’ hunt together for bigger prey
 Very sociable cats
 Male protects pride from everything

9. Weird Info
 Lioness’ feed males before cubs
 New lion leaders kill cubs that don’t
belong to them
 Eats 40lbs. of pounds before falling
into a food coma

10. Video, Sound File, or Graph of
Animal

11. Conclusion
 Majestic
 King of the Jungle
 Lazy sometimes
 But a lovable, fluffy creature