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
When do young lions become independent?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions attack elephants?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Can lions swim?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Why do some males have black manes?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions scavenge?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Can the female lion roar?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions move around during the day?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How do lions kill their prey?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How long do Suni live?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Are lions territorial?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are Porcupines rodents?
What do Klipspringers eat?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
How big are porcupines?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
Are leopards territorial?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
How often do elephants give birth?
Do lions eat carrion?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
Can lions swim?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
What do Suni eat?
Are Elands dangerous?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
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