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
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What are lions breeding habits?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions move around during the day?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How do lions kill their prey?
Can lions swim?
Do lions attack elephants?
Can the female lion roar?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions have enemies?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are lions territorial?
How large is the average lion pride?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Can lions climb trees?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions communicate well?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions scavenge?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is the lifespan of an impala?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How fast can Elands run?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
How fast can cheetahs run?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
What do Elands eat?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
What do Klipspringers eat?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What is a Serval?
When do hyaenas hunt?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Do lions scavenge?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Do leopards roar?
Are Servals social animals?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Do lions move around during the day?
How big are porcupines?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
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