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 all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions scavenge?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How do lions kill their prey?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are lions territorial?
What are lions breeding habits?
When do young lions become independent?
Can lions climb trees?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Can lions swim?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do lions have enemies?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
What do Klipspringers eat?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
What is a Honey Badger?
Do lions eat carrion?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
Are leopards territorial?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions communicate well?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Are hippos dangerous?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How large is the average lion pride?
When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
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