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 males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions attack elephants?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Are lions territorial?
Why do some males have black manes?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions have enemies?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Can lions swim?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions scavenge?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
How do lions kill their prey?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
How large is the average lion pride?
Can lions climb trees?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do elephants have good memories?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
Are Warthogs fast?
How fast can cheetahs run?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
What is an Aardwolf?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
How big do Klipspringers get?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
Do baboons migrate?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
Do Giraffes sleep?
Can lions swim?
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