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 the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions communicate well?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Can lions swim?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are lions territorial?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions eat carrion?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Can lions climb trees?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How do lions kill their prey?
When do young lions become independent?
What are lions breeding habits?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions scavenge?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
When do young lions become independent?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
Do Suni have any predators?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
How big can hippos get?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
What do Elands eat?
How big are porcupines?
Do baboons migrate?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
What is an impala?
What is a hippo?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
What do Klipspringers eat?
How fast can Elands run?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Why do some males have black manes?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Are impalas endangered?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions move around during the day?
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