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
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions eat carrion?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What are lions breeding habits?
How large is the average lion pride?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions often become man eaters?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions communicate well?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions move around during the day?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How do lions kill their prey?
Can lions swim?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Are lions territorial?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
When do young lions become independent?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
What is a Brown Hyena?
What do Aardwolves eat?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
Are cheetahs territorial?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions move around during the day?
How fast are cheetahs?
Are Suni endangered?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
When do hyaenas hunt?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
How do Elephants Communicate?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What does a Serval look like?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What does a Serval eat?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What are the main physical features of the cheetah?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
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