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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 all male lions possess a mane?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Do lions have enemies?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

When do young lions become independent?

Are lions territorial?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

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

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

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Can lions climb trees?

Can lions swim?

Are lions cannibalistic?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

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

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions attack elephants?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions move around during the day?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Do lions communicate well?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Can the female lion roar?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

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

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?

What is the lifespan of a Serval?

Are spotted hyenas endangered?

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

Are porcupines dangerous to humans?

What threats do Brown Hyenas face?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Are cheetahs solitary animals?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?

What do Honey Badgers eat?

Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?

What do Klipspringers eat?

What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?

How fast can Blue wildebeest run?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Why do some males have black manes?

What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?

What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?

Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?

What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do lions communicate well?

Do baboons migrate?

Do other predators prey upon leopard?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

How big do Klipspringers get?

Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?

What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?

What is a Mountain Reedbuck?

Are Honey Badgers endangered?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

How do spotted hyenas hunt?

Do lions scavenge?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?