Lion for Kids

Lions are big, brave cats known as the “King of the Jungle.” Male lions have fluffy manes, and they roar to scare away enemies.

Where Do Lions Live?

Lions live in Africa’s grasslands and savannas. Some also live in India.

What Do Lions Eat?

Lions eat meat — usually antelopes, zebras, and wildebeest. Lionesses do most of the hunting.

Fun Facts About Lions

• Lions can roar so loud it can be heard 5 miles away!
• They sleep up to 20 hours a day.
• Baby lions are called cubs.
• Lions live in groups called prides.

Why Lions Are Special

Lions are strong leaders and protect their families. They’re not just fierce — they’re also loving parents!