Elephants also throw mud and water on themselves to cool off. Most distinctive of the big cats. Its coat is light brown, which provides good camouflage. At about one year, males begin to develop a mane. The lion is the only big cat with a tuft of dark hair at the end of its tail.
Lions stand three feet tall at the shoulders.
Males can weigh up to 420 pounds and females up to 265 pounds. The lion eats wildebeest, zebra, impala, bus pigs, warthogs, hartebeests, Thompson's gazelles, and young giraffe. A very large stork weighing 10-12 pounds and growing up to 5 feet. Storks can have wingspan of 10 feet when fully grown. Females are smaller than males.