Lions
Lions
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Presented by :
Patrick Ward
Taylor Alton
Lukus Ferguson
Where do lions live?
• Lions live in parts of
Africa and India.
• Asiatic lions live only
in just the one forest
in India.
Types of lions
• Angolan
Zimbabwe, Angola.
• Asiatic
Gir
Forest.
• Masai
East
Africa
• Senegalese West
Africa
• Transvaal South
Africa
How does body structure help lions
to survive?
• The body structure helps it
survive because its got a heavy
and strong body.
• Lions have strong jaws to lock
around the neck of their prey and
kill it.
• The lions tongue is like
sandpaper it is used to scrape
meat off of their prey bones.
How plants affect lions.
• Plants allow lions to
hide in them to catch
their prey.
• Plants allow lions to
hide in them when
getting attacked by
humans.
How other animals affect lions.
• Humans affect lions by when the lion is in
peace and the human attacks and the
human will kill the lion.
How lions communicate
• At dawn and dusk the roar of lions can be
heard across the savanna.
• Roaring is one way that lions stay in
contact with each other.
• Male lions roar to warn other males to stay
away.
• Lions use roars to call their cubs .
• Including moans, grunts, snarls, and
growls.
4 interesting facts we have learned.
• The lion cubs feed on their mother’s milk
for about six months.
• A Lion’s eyes are the biggest of any cat.
• Lion cubs have blue but they change to
amber when they are older.
• Ten years ago there were 100,000 lions in
Africa but now there are just 17,000 .
What lions prey upon
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Hyenas
Leopards
Water buffalo
Deer
Humans
How plants affect lions
• Plants allow lions to
hide in them to catch
their prey.
• Lions can hide in
plants to hide from
humans that are
hunting them.