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 swim?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions scavenge?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions eat carrion?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How do lions kill their prey?
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 kill their prey quickly?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions communicate well?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Can the female lion roar?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are lions territorial?
Why do some males have black manes?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Do they attack other predators?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Are hippos dangerous?
What do Aardwolves eat?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
Are Serval endangered?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
How big are porcupines?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
What is a Serval?
Do baboons migrate?
How often do elephants give birth?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Can lions climb trees?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Are Suni endangered?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are Elands dangerous?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
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