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
Is lion cub mortality high?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are lions territorial?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions communicate well?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How do lions kill their prey?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
When do young lions become independent?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Why do some males have black manes?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions move around during the day?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
What is an impala?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
How long do Suni live?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
What do Klipspringers eat?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
Do leopards mark their territories?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
How big do Serval get?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do elephants have good memories?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions have enemies?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
Do lions scavenge?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
How many baboons are there in the Kruger Park?
Are impalas endangered?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
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