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
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
How large is the average lion pride?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Can the female lion roar?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Can lions swim?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions communicate well?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions scavenge?
When do young lions become independent?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Can lions climb trees?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions eat carrion?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions attack elephants?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What are lions breeding habits?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
What do Aardwolves eat?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
What do Suni eat?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Are Serval endangered?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
When do hyaenas hunt?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
Do lions attack elephants?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
What do Klipspringers eat?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Can the female lion roar?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
How big do Klipspringers get?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
Do lions have enemies?
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