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?
Can lions climb trees?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions scavenge?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions attack elephants?
What are lions breeding habits?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
When do young lions become independent?
Can lions swim?
Why do some males have black manes?
How do lions kill their prey?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are lions territorial?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions have enemies?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Can the female lion roar?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are cheetahs territorial?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
When do young lions become independent?
What do Aardwolves eat?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
How fast can cheetahs run?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
How do Elephants Communicate?
What is an Eland?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What do impalas eat?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
Are Suni endangered?
What do Elands eat?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What do hippos eat?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
What does a Serval look like?
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