Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Although either the male or the female can initiate copulation, it is by far more often the female that does.
More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Do lions often become man eaters?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions move around during the day?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
When do young lions become independent?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are lions territorial?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Can lions climb trees?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
How large is the average lion pride?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions eat carrion?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Can lions swim?
Can the female lion roar?
What are lions breeding habits?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions scavenge?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are Suni endangered?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What does a Serval eat?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
How long do Suni live?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How fast can hyaena run?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
Can lions climb trees?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What is an Eland?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
Are Porcupines rodents?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do porcupines have any predators?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
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