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Why does a lion have stripes?

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this white you see under the eyes , is used in the way at night to draw light from the night sky starts moon any light and focus on the pupil and makes them see better during the night as they are night hunters and need as much light as possible its the same as why does uyour car have lights.

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lions do not have stripes. as cubs they have spots on their legs and underside, but as adults they are a tan brown color

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