I WONDER - How Do Lions Hunt?

Lions are adept hunters, capable of hunting at night due to their excellent night vision. They also take advantage of storms to hunt, as the wind and rain mask their presence from prey.

What makes lions effective hunters at night?

• Their loud roar

• Their ability to run fast

• Their sharp claws

• Their well-adapted night vision

Why is it unlikely that lions' night vision is due to eating carrots?

• Carrots are not part of their diet

• Carrots are too expensive

• Carrots are only found in the wild

• Carrots improve hearing, not vision

How do lions benefit from hunting during storms?

• They can swim better in the rain

• The rain makes them invisible

• The wind and rain mask their presence

• Their prey is more active during storms

What natural element helps lions hunt more effectively during storms?

• Thunder

• Lightning

• Wind and rain

• Snow

What is a sneaky tactic lions use when hunting?

• Hiding in trees

• Using the cover of storms

• Changing their fur color

• Digging holes