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?
Do lions scavenge?
What are lions breeding habits?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions have enemies?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions eat carrion?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Why do some males have black manes?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Can lions climb trees?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions communicate well?
Can the female lion roar?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are lions territorial?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
How fast can hyaena run?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Can the female lion roar?
What do Aardwolves eat?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
What are lions breeding habits?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do they attack other predators?
How long do Suni live?
Do Giraffes sleep?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Are Warthogs fast?
Do lions eat carrion?
What are the main physical features of the cheetah?
Do Suni have any predators?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
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