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?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What are lions breeding habits?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How do lions kill their prey?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions communicate well?
Can lions climb trees?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Can lions swim?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions attack elephants?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are lions territorial?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How large is the average lion pride?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Are leopards territorial?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
Do Giraffes sleep?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What do Aardwolves eat?
Do lions communicate well?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
Are Porcupines rodents?
What do Elands eat?
What do Klipspringers eat?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do leopards mark their territories?
Are impalas endangered?
Do you want to test your knowledge on the animals of the Kruger National Park?