lion pride
Savanna family unit
A lion pride is the basic social unit of lions—a group typically consisting of related females, their cubs, and a small number of adult males.
Unlike most cats, lions live cooperatively, with females hunting together and raising cubs communally.
Pride size varies from a few individuals to over twenty: The lion pride controlled territory across the savanna.
- lionessFemale big cat
- cubYoung wild mammal
- family unityCohesion among relatives
- family unitRelatives cohabiting together
- sibling bondsConnections between brothers, sisters
savanna · African plains · matriarch · coalition · alpha male · hunt · Nala · king of the jungle · hierarchy · grooming · roar · hunting strategy · nurturing · communal living · mother · dominance · pack mentality · cooperation
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