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
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Can lions climb trees?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What are lions breeding habits?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
When do young lions become independent?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions attack elephants?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How large is the average lion pride?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Can the female lion roar?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Can lions swim?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What do Elands look like?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Can lions swim?
What does a Serval look like?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are lions territorial?
What is an Aardwolf?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Are Elands dangerous?
Are hippos dangerous?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What is a Brown Hyena?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
When do hyaenas hunt?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
Are impalas endangered?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
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