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 have a social hierarchy?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Can the female lion roar?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions scavenge?
Are lions cannibalistic?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions attack elephants?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions communicate well?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Can lions climb trees?
Are lions territorial?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Can lions swim?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
When do young lions become independent?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How large is the average lion pride?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
What do porcupines eat?
What do cheetahs eat?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Can lions climb trees?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Do lions communicate well?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Do lions eat carrion?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Are leopards territorial?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Are Servals social animals?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions attack elephants?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
Do lions scavenge?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
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