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
Can lions climb trees?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How large is the average lion pride?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions communicate well?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Can the female lion roar?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions have enemies?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions eat carrion?
Can lions swim?
Do lions move around during the day?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What are lions breeding habits?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are lions territorial?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions attack elephants?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How big do Serval get?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
How big do Klipspringers get?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
When do young lions become independent?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
How big are porcupines?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
What do porcupines eat?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
How fast can hyaena run?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
Do lions attack elephants?
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