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
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Can the female lion roar?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions have enemies?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are lions territorial?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
When do young lions become independent?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions move around during the day?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions communicate well?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
How large is the average lion pride?
Why do some males have black manes?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
Do lions communicate well?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
What is a hippo?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Are hippos dangerous?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
How big are porcupines?
Are Suni endangered?
How often do elephants give birth?
How large is the average lion pride?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What is an Eland?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
What do impalas eat?
Do lions eat carrion?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Are Elands dangerous?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
What do Elands look like?
How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
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