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
What are lions breeding habits?
Are lions territorial?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Can the female lion roar?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Can lions climb trees?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are lions cannibalistic?
When do young lions become independent?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions attack elephants?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
How large is the average lion pride?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions eat carrion?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Can lions swim?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions scavenge?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions have enemies?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
What do Klipspringers eat?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
How do elephants use their tusks?
How big do Klipspringers get?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
How fast can hyaena run?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
What is an Eland?
How fast can impalas run?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What is a hippo?
What does a Serval look like?
What is a Klipspringer?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
When do hyaenas hunt?
Do elephants have good memories?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Are impalas endangered?
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