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 far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How do lions kill their prey?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
When do young lions become independent?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
How large is the average lion pride?
Can lions swim?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions communicate well?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions scavenge?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions eat carrion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Can lions climb trees?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions have enemies?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are Suni social animals?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Are Porcupines rodents?
Are Servals social animals?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are Suni endangered?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
What are lions breeding habits?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
How fast can hyaena run?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What is a Serval?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
Are lions territorial?
Are Warthogs fast?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Are Elands dangerous?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
How large is the average lion pride?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Do lions have enemies?
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