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 often become man eaters?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
When do young lions become independent?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions move around during the day?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How do lions kill their prey?
Can lions swim?
Do lions eat carrion?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What are lions breeding habits?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Can lions climb trees?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions attack elephants?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
What is an Eland?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
What do impalas eat?
Are leopards territorial?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Are Serval endangered?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
Do porcupines have any predators?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
How fast can impalas run?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How fast can cheetahs run?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
How fast can hyaena run?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
What are the main physical features of the cheetah?
What is a Suni?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
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