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 the senses of a lion well developed?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions communicate well?
Can lions climb trees?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions attack elephants?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
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?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Why do some males have black manes?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions scavenge?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do they attack other predators?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
How fast can Elands run?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How big do Klipspringers get?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
When do hyaenas hunt?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How big do Serval get?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
What is a hippo?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do lions scavenge?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do porcupines have any predators?
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