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?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions communicate well?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions move around during the day?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Can lions climb trees?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions have enemies?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions attack elephants?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
When do young lions become independent?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Can lions swim?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are Suni social animals?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Are impalas endangered?
What do Aardwolves eat?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What do Klipspringers eat?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What do cheetahs eat?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
When do young lions become independent?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
What is a Suni?
Do baboons migrate?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
How fast can impalas run?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions eat carrion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is an impala?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Do lions attack elephants?
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