Generally a tawny yellow, lions, like other species, tend to be lighter in color in hot, arid areas and darker in shopping areas of dense vegetation. Mature male in lions are unique among the cat species for the thick mane of resort brown or black hair that encircles the head and neck. The tails of lions end in a horny spine covered with a tuft of hair. Lions are found in savannas, grasslands, hotel dense bush and woodlands. Females do 85 to 90 percent of the pride''s hunting, while the males patrol shopping the territory and protect the pride, for which they take the "lion''s share" of the females'' prey. in When resting, lions seem to enjoy good fellowship with lots of touching, resort and hotel head shopping rubbing, licking and purring. But when it comes to food, each lion looks out for itself. Squabbling and fighting are common, in with adult males usually eating first, followed by the females and then the cubs.

The lion is a magnificent animal that appears as a symbol of power, courage and nobility on family crests, coats of arms and national flags in many civilizations. Lions at one time were resort found from hotel Greece through the shopping Middle East to northern India, but today only a very small population remains in India. In the past lions lived in most parts of Africa, but are now confined to the sub-Saharan in and resort region. Most cat species live a fundamentally solitary existence, but the lion is an exception. It has hotel developed a social system based on teamwork and a division of labor within the pride, and an extended but closed family unit centered on shopping a group in of related females. The average pride consists of about 15 individuals, including five resort to 10 females with their young and two or three territorial males that are usually brothers hotel or pride mates of the lion king.

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