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?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
How large is the average lion pride?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions have enemies?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Can the female lion roar?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions eat carrion?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are lions territorial?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions attack elephants?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions communicate well?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What does a Serval look like?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions attack elephants?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do they attack other predators?
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
How fast can Elands run?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Are Elands dangerous?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Are cheetahs territorial?
How fast can impalas run?
What do porcupines eat?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?
Do lions scavenge?
How big are porcupines?
Do porcupines have any predators?
Do baboons migrate?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do leopards roar?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
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