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 have a social hierarchy?
Do lions communicate well?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions eat carrion?
Can lions climb trees?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions move around during the day?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Can lions swim?
Do lions attack elephants?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Why do some males have black manes?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Are lions territorial?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Is lion cub mortality high?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Can the female lion roar?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions have enemies?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are lions cannibalistic?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How do Elephants Communicate?
What does a Serval eat?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is a Suni?
Do leopards roar?
How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Are cheetahs territorial?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What is a Klipspringer?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
How long do Suni live?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do lions scavenge?
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