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
Can lions climb trees?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are lions territorial?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Can lions swim?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Can the female lion roar?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions scavenge?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions move around during the day?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
Do leopards roar?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
How big do Serval get?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
How do Elephants Communicate?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
What is an Eland?
Do lions scavenge?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Do Giraffes sleep?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
What does a Serval look like?
Are leopards territorial?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What do Elands look like?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
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