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
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What are lions breeding habits?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions communicate well?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions have enemies?
Can lions swim?
Are lions territorial?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Can lions climb trees?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions move around during the day?
Can the female lion roar?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
Do they attack other predators?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
How big do Klipspringers get?
Can lions swim?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
What do Elands look like?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
Do lions have enemies?
Are impalas endangered?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
What is a Brown Hyena?
What does a Serval eat?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
How big can hippos get?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
Are hippos dangerous?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
What do hippos eat?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
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