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
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions eat carrion?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions scavenge?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Can the female lion roar?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions communicate well?
When do young lions become independent?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions attack elephants?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Can lions swim?
Are lions territorial?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions have enemies?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Can lions swim?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
Do elephants have good memories?
What do impalas eat?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Are leopards territorial?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
What do cheetahs eat?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
What do Klipspringers eat?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
Do they attack other predators?
What is a Honey Badger?
What do Suni eat?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
What is an Eland?
Are impalas endangered?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
Can the female lion roar?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
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