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
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions scavenge?
Are lions territorial?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What are lions breeding habits?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Can lions climb trees?
How large is the average lion pride?
When do young lions become independent?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions eat carrion?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions move around during the day?
Can the female lion roar?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Can lions swim?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Can the female lion roar?
What do Elands eat?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are impalas endangered?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do porcupines have any predators?
What are the pangolin's scales made of?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
How fast can hyaena run?
What do cheetahs eat?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is an Aardwolf?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Do leopards roar?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
What is a Serval?
Do lions eat carrion?
How fast can impalas run?
Are hippos dangerous?
Are Elands dangerous?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
Do leopards mark their territories?
What do impalas eat?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
How big do Serval get?
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