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 kill only when they are hungry?
How large is the average lion pride?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What are lions breeding habits?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Can the female lion roar?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions scavenge?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions move around during the day?
Why do some males have black manes?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Do lions have enemies?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are Porcupines rodents?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
Are hippos dangerous?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
What do Elands look like?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Are Servals social animals?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
How long do Suni live?
How fast can cheetahs run?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
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