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
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions have enemies?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Can lions climb trees?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What are lions breeding habits?
When do young lions become independent?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions eat carrion?
Can lions swim?
Do lions move around during the day?
How large is the average lion pride?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Can the female lion roar?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
Do leopards roar?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are Elands dangerous?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
When do young lions become independent?
What is an impala?
Can the female lion roar?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What do impalas eat?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
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