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
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions have enemies?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions attack elephants?
Can lions swim?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Can lions climb trees?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What are lions breeding habits?
When do young lions become independent?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
How large is the average lion pride?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions move around during the day?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
How big do Serval get?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
What does a Serval look like?
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
What do Aardwolves eat?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
How fast can hyaena run?
How fast can Elands run?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
What do porcupines eat?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
Are leopards territorial?
Do Giraffes sleep?
Do lions eat carrion?
What is a Suni?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
Do elephants have good memories?
Are Servals social animals?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
Do they attack other predators?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
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