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?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions eat carrion?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Can lions climb trees?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions scavenge?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions move around during the day?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions have enemies?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How long do Suni live?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Can lions climb trees?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What do cheetahs eat?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
Are Elands dangerous?
Do lions eat carrion?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
What are the main physical features of the cheetah?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
How do elephants use their tusks?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
How fast can impalas run?
How big do Serval get?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
Do baboons migrate?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Are Warthogs fast?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What is an impala?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
What is a Honey Badger?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
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