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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.
Lions Mating - Kruger Park

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?

What are lions breeding habits?

How do lions kill their prey?

Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

Can lions climb trees?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions eat carrion?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Can lions swim?

Do lions have enemies?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

How large is the average lion pride?

Why do some males have black manes?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are Suni endangered?

Are Honey Badgers endangered?

What is the breeding season for impalas?

What do porcupines eat?

How do lions kill their prey?

Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?

How fast can impalas run?

How large is the average lion pride?

When do young lions become independent?

Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Can Serval be kept as pets?

What do Vervet Monkeys eat?

What is a Mountain Reedbuck?

What is the potential life span of a leopard?

Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?

What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?

What is a Honey Badger?

What do Aardwolves eat?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?

What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?

Do Buffalo have good memories?

How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?

What does a Serval eat?

Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?

How do spotted hyenas hunt?

Is the leopard a solitary animal?

How big do Serval get?

What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Can the leopard be a danger to humans?

Can porcupines shoot their quills?

May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

What do Suni eat?

Are porcupines dangerous to humans?

What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?