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 speed can a lion reach when charging?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions have enemies?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How do lions kill their prey?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
When do young lions become independent?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Can the female lion roar?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How large is the average lion pride?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions often become man eaters?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are Warthogs fast?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
What do Elands look like?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
When do young lions become independent?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
Can lions climb trees?
When do hyaenas hunt?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
What is a Suni?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
What do Aardwolves eat?
Do leopards roar?
Are Porcupines rodents?
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