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
Are lions cannibalistic?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Why do some males have black manes?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Can lions swim?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Can lions climb trees?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions have enemies?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What are lions breeding habits?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions attack elephants?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions communicate well?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
When do young lions become independent?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Are lions territorial?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
Do Suni have any predators?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Do porcupines have any predators?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
What are lions breeding habits?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
How big can hippos get?
What is a Brown Hyena?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What is a Suni?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What do porcupines eat?
What are the main physical features of the cheetah?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Are impalas endangered?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
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