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
Are lions cannibalistic?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Can lions swim?
Do lions have enemies?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can lions climb trees?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions scavenge?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
When do young lions become independent?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What are lions breeding habits?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions communicate well?
Can the female lion roar?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
How do Elephants Communicate?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Are impalas endangered?
Do Suni have any predators?
Are Suni endangered?
How big are porcupines?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Are Servals social animals?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
Do lions attack elephants?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
What do porcupines eat?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
What do Elands look like?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
What does a Serval eat?
What do Elands eat?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
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