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Home / Wildlife / A lions roar can reach up to 114 decibels which is about as loud as a Taylor Swift concert

A lions roar can reach up to 114 decibels which is about as loud as a Taylor Swift concert

Updated on May 15, 2024June 9, 2023
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A lion’s roar can reach up to 114 decibels. This is about as loud as a jet plane taking off or as loud as a Taylor Swift concert. 

Lion roars can be heard for up to 5 miles away. 

Lions roar to communicate with each other and to establish territory so that they can remain unbothered.

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