Lions' Hunting Behavior and Strategies

The video captures a lion pride's hunt, highlighting their night vision and teamwork. Lionesses and subadult males collaborate to catch a tsessebe, though one escapes. The pride gathers around the kill, with subadult males dominating the food. Despite the catch, food scarcity remains, affecting the cubs and lionesses.

What advantage do lions have over humans during night hunts?

• They have stronger hearing.

• They have better night vision.

• They can run faster.

• They can communicate telepathically.

How do the lionesses increase their chances of a successful hunt?

• By teaming up with more of the pride.

• By hunting during the day.

• By hunting alone.

• By using traps.

What is unusual about the involvement of the subadult males in the hunt?

• They are usually the leaders of the pride.

• They typically let females do the hard work.

• They usually hunt alone.

• They are not interested in hunting.

What is the typical role of male lions during hunts?

• They do not participate at all.

• They hunt alone.

• They let females do most of the work.

• They lead the hunt.

What happens to the tsessebe during the hunt?

• They hide successfully.

• They all get caught.

• One escapes, but one is caught.

• All of them escape.

How many lions are counted by the narrator using the drone?

• Twelve

• Seven

• Ten

• Five

Why do the three young males get most of the food?

• They are the fastest.

• They are the most skilled hunters.

• They can muscle in and dominate the feeding.

• They are the oldest.

What does the narrator use to observe the number of lions?

• Binoculars

• A drone

• A camera

• A telescope

What is the consequence of having only one tsessebe for the pride?

• It is not enough to sustain the pride.

• It is enough to feed everyone.

• It leads to the pride splitting up.

• It causes a fight among the lions.

What is the likely outcome for the cubs after the hunt?

• They will be fed by the lionesses.

• They will not get enough food.

• They will be well-fed.

• They will find food elsewhere.