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 is the size of the average lion litter?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions move around during the day?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions communicate well?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Can the female lion roar?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are lions territorial?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What are lions breeding habits?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions eat carrion?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
Do leopards roar?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
How fast can Elands run?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
How fast can cheetahs run?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Do porcupines have any predators?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
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