Saving the Lions

What makes lions masters of the stealth approach?

• Their loud roars
• Their bright colors
• Their padded feet and tan-colored coats
• Their large size

How do lions improve their chances of success when hunting?

• By hunting in groups
• By hunting alone
• By hunting at night
• By hunting larger prey

How do lions outsmart their prey?

• By hiding in trees
• By memorizing their territory and prey's habits
• By using their sharp claws
• By running faster than their prey

How many hours do lions spend hunting every day?

• 2-3 hours
• 1 hour
• 24 hours
• 20 hours

What is the purpose of lions' thick, dark manes?

• To scare away other males
• To signal that they are fit and healthy
• To protect their necks
• To attract lionesses

Where did lions once roam?

• Only in Greece
• Only in India
• Only in Africa
• In various countries including Greece, India, Iran, Iraq, and Turkey

What is driving lions out of their habitats?

• Poachers
• Hunters
• Human encroachment
• All of the above

What does a thick, dark mane on a lion indicate?

• The lion is young
• The lion is fit and healthy
• The lion is a female
• The lion is unhealthy

How many African lions are estimated to be left in the wild?

• 350
• 35,000
• 4000
• 400

What do lions eat if they are hungry enough?

• Only ostriches
• Only birds
• Any nearby animal
• Only whale carcasses