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
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Can the female lion roar?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions have enemies?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can lions climb trees?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
When do young lions become independent?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What are lions breeding habits?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Can lions swim?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
Do lions communicate well?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
How fast can cheetahs run?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
Can lions swim?
What do Suni eat?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What do Aardwolves eat?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What is a Brown Hyena?
How fast can hyaena run?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
What is an Aardwolf?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What are lions breeding habits?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
How fast are cheetahs?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
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