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
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How do lions kill their prey?
Can lions climb trees?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are lions territorial?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions have enemies?
Can lions swim?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions communicate well?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions move around during the day?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Can the female lion roar?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
When do hyaenas hunt?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
What is a Brown Hyena?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
How big do Serval get?
What do Elands eat?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
What do hippos eat?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do Giraffes sleep?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What is a Honey Badger?
How fast can impalas run?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
Can lions climb trees?
What does a Serval eat?
How fast can cheetahs run?
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