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
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are lions territorial?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Can the female lion roar?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions have enemies?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How large is the average lion pride?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions communicate well?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Can lions swim?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What are lions breeding habits?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Why do some males have black manes?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
What is an impala?
Are cheetahs territorial?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are Servals social animals?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Do Suni have any predators?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do baboons migrate?
How fast can Elands run?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
What do Klipspringers eat?
Do lions have enemies?
How big are porcupines?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
Are hippos dangerous?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
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