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
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions eat carrion?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions attack elephants?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Can lions swim?
Do lions communicate well?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are lions territorial?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are lions cannibalistic?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
When do hyaenas hunt?
What do hippos eat?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Are Warthogs fast?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
What is a Klipspringer?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
How do Elephants Communicate?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
Can the female lion roar?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
Do they attack other predators?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Are Suni social animals?
How big do Klipspringers get?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
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