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
Can lions swim?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
When do young lions become independent?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Can lions climb trees?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions move around during the day?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions eat carrion?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Can the female lion roar?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are lions territorial?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions scavenge?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions have enemies?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Can elephant tusks grow back?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do lions scavenge?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
How big are porcupines?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What is a hippo?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
What do Aardwolves eat?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How often do elephants give birth?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
Do porcupines have any predators?
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