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
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions scavenge?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Can lions climb trees?
Why do some males have black manes?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions move around during the day?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions communicate well?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are lions territorial?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How big do Serval get?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How large is the average lion pride?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
Are Suni endangered?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
What does a Serval eat?
What is a Brown Hyena?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
How fast are cheetahs?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
What do impalas eat?
Do leopards roar?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Do lions communicate well?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
What is a Honey Badger?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Do elephants have good memories?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What do Elands look like?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions move around during the day?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
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