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 the female lions do most of the hunting?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions scavenge?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can the female lion roar?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Can lions swim?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
When do young lions become independent?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
How large is the average lion pride?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions communicate well?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Is lion cub mortality high?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
How often do elephants give birth?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
When do hyaenas hunt?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What is a hippo?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
What do cheetahs eat?
How do Elephants Communicate?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Are Serval endangered?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
What is an impala?
How fast can Elands run?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are Porcupines rodents?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
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