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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.
Lions Mating - Kruger Park

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions attack elephants?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?

Are lions territorial?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

Do lions have enemies?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

How do lions kill their prey?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?

Do lions communicate well?

Can the female lion roar?

Can lions swim?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

When do young lions become independent?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

How large is the average lion pride?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Can lions climb trees?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

What are lions breeding habits?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?