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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


Do lions have enemies?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Can lions swim?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions move around during the day?

Can the female lion roar?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Are lions territorial?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do lions eat carrion?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Is lion cub mortality high?

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

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

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

What are lions breeding habits?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

How do lions kill their prey?

Can lions climb trees?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?

Do Suni have any predators?

Are porcupines dangerous to humans?

Why are leopards so seldom seen?

What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?

Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?

What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?

How far can cheetah run at top speed?

What is an Aardwolf?

What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?

What are the main physical features of the cheetah?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Do lions attack elephants?

Are honey badgers dangerous?

What is the lifespan of an impala?

Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?

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

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do baboons have a specific breeding time?

What do Suni eat?

What does a Serval eat?

What is the breeding season for impalas?

Do they attack other predators?

What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?

What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?

What does a Serval look like?

How big are porcupines?

Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?

What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?

Is leopard cub mortality high?

Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?

Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?