Blossom Critters Lion Cub Acrylic Nursery Wall Art

This watercolor lion cub with a flower crown is the perfect acrylic wall art for a little girls nursery. It is part of the whimsical Blossom & Critters Collection. Choose several animals from this collection and add the name/saying to build your own beautiful wall grouping. For instance, choose the name/saying to go in the middle of the wall and surround it with 8 of the animals from this collection to make a 9-up wall grouping. The sky's the limit to this fun collection. The wording to the bottom right of the animal is customizable, so you can choose the word that fits your theme. Lions are majestic animals and are known for their distinctive appearance and behavior. Here are some of the most common characteristics of lions: Apex predator: Lions are apex predators, meaning they are at the top of the food chain in their ecosystems. They hunt and feed on a variety of prey, including antelope, zebras, and buffalo. Social animals: Lions are highly social animals and live in groups called prides. Prides are typically made up of several females, their cubs, and one or more male lions, called a coalition. Territorial: Lions are territorial and defend their territories against other lions. A pride's territory can be as large as 100 square miles and includes areas with ample prey and access to water. Distinctive appearance: Lions have a distinctive appearance, with their golden fur, mane, and muscular build. Male lions have a thick mane of hair around their heads and necks, which helps protect them during fights. Nocturnal behavior: Lions are nocturnal animals, meaning they are most active at night. During the day, they rest and conserve their energy for hunting and patrolling their territories. Strong hunters: Lions are powerful hunters and can run at speeds up to 50 miles per hour. They work together in groups to stalk and take down their prey, often using ambush tactics to get as close as possible before attacking. Endangered: Lions are listed as a vulnerable species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) due to habitat loss, hunting, and other human-related factors. These are just a few of the many characteristics that make lions fascinating and iconic animals.