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 are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Can the female lion roar?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions communicate well?
Are lions territorial?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions have enemies?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions eat carrion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Can lions swim?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions move around during the day?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Why do some males have black manes?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Are Suni endangered?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
How do lions kill their prey?
Can lions swim?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What is a Honey Badger?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
Are Warthogs fast?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
Can lions climb trees?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
How big are porcupines?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
How big can hippos get?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
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