17/06/2025
The female lion is not just a queen of the savannah—she’s the real powerhouse of the pride.
Here is why:
1, Primary Hunter – Lionesses do almost all the hunting. They coordinate in groups to chase, trap, and take down prey, feeding the entire pride—including males and cubs.
2, Caretaker & Protector – Lionesses raise the cubs, often nursing each other’s young. They fiercely defend their territory and the pride’s future.
3, Pride’s Backbone – While males may come and go (often replaced by challengers), female lions stay in the same pride for life, maintaining its structure and continuity.
4, Strategic & Social – Their teamwork, loyalty, and communication keep the pride organized and strong.
Book your safari with MSG Kenya to witness this pride of savannah in action.