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 speed can a lion reach when charging?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions communicate well?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What are lions breeding habits?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Are lions territorial?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Why do some males have black manes?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions attack elephants?
How large is the average lion pride?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions scavenge?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Can lions swim?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Is lion cub mortality high?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Are Elands dangerous?
What do hippos eat?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Can lions swim?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
When do young lions become independent?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are cheetahs territorial?
What do impalas eat?
Do baboons migrate?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
When do hyaenas hunt?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
How big can hippos get?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
What do porcupines eat?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
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