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 there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions move around during the day?
Can lions swim?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions attack elephants?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
When do young lions become independent?
Are lions territorial?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Why do some males have black manes?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Can lions climb trees?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions scavenge?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions often become man eaters?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Can the female lion roar?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
How big do Serval get?
Are Serval endangered?
Can the female lion roar?
What do Elands eat?
Are Elands dangerous?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
How big do Klipspringers get?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
Do leopards mark their territories?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
When do young lions become independent?
Are Servals social animals?
Do Suni have any predators?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do lions often become man eaters?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What is an Eland?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
When do hyaenas hunt?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
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