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Why don't lions hunt mice?

Updated: 8/10/2023
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A lot of people would say yes, but this is not so.

Lions are not afraid of mice

Young lion cubs may even catch them as prey.

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Lions need substancial amounts of meat per day, and to hunt mice to fulfil this would involve hunting hundreds, if not thousands of mice per day.

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