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
At what age are lions sexually mature?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
When do young lions become independent?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Can lions climb trees?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Can the female lion roar?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions have enemies?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are lions territorial?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions communicate well?
Can lions swim?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Do they attack other predators?
Do elephants have good memories?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
Do Giraffes sleep?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
Why do some males have black manes?
What does a Serval eat?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do baboons migrate?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
What do Klipspringers eat?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
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