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 male lions more aggressive than females?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Can lions swim?
Do lions move around during the day?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions eat carrion?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Can the female lion roar?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Are lions territorial?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What are lions breeding habits?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
When do young lions become independent?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are Elands dangerous?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Do elephants have good memories?
Do lions eat carrion?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
What is a hippo?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
What do Elands look like?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Can lions swim?
How big do Klipspringers get?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
What do Elands eat?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
Are Porcupines rodents?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
How do Elephants Communicate?
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