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
Do lions communicate well?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
How do lions kill their prey?
How large is the average lion pride?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Can the female lion roar?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions attack elephants?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions scavenge?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are lions territorial?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions eat carrion?
Can lions swim?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Why do some males have black manes?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are leopards territorial?
Do porcupines have any predators?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Are lions territorial?
How often do elephants give birth?
Are Elands dangerous?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What do impalas eat?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
What is a hippo?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Are Suni social animals?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Do lions scavenge?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
How big do Klipspringers get?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
What do Elands eat?
What do cheetahs eat?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
When do young lions become independent?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
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