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
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What are lions breeding habits?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions communicate well?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions scavenge?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions eat carrion?
Why do some males have black manes?
Can lions climb trees?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions attack elephants?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are impalas endangered?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
How often do elephants give birth?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
What do porcupines eat?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
Do lions attack elephants?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What does a Serval look like?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
What do Elands eat?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
How fast can cheetahs run?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are Servals social animals?
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