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 use specific strategy when they hunt?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions attack elephants?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions communicate well?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions scavenge?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Why do some males have black manes?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Can lions swim?
Do lions have enemies?
How large is the average lion pride?
Can lions climb trees?
When do young lions become independent?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Are Porcupines rodents?
Are Elands dangerous?
When do hyaenas hunt?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
What is a Honey Badger?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
What does a Serval eat?
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