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.
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Are lions territorial?
Do lions scavenge?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Why do some males have black manes?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions attack elephants?
Can lions climb trees?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Can lions swim?
Do lions move around during the day?
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Do lions communicate well?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
How do lions kill their prey?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions have enemies?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
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Do they attack other predators?
How fast can Elands run?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
What do Elands look like?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
How do lions kill their prey?
What do Suni eat?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
What do Klipspringers eat?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Do Suni have any predators?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are impalas endangered?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
Do lions have enemies?
How long do Suni live?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
What is an Aardwolf?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
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