A lion looks so mighty that it is called the king of the jungle.
A lion has a golden brown-yellow coat.
The male lion has a rich mane of golden, brown or black fur
around its neck.
A male lion’s loud roar can be heard for as far as 5 miles.
Lions live in dens or caves.
Lions hunt mostly at night and sometimes during the daytime.
Lions eat meat. They can even hunt down big animals,
like buffaloes and elephants, for food.
Lions love to play with one another and enjoy sleeping
most of the day.
They live in large groups, called prides.
The lion’s cubs stay with their mother who teaches them how to hunt.
