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
Can lions climb trees?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
When do young lions become independent?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions scavenge?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions attack elephants?
How do lions kill their prey?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Can the female lion roar?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
What do cheetahs eat?
Can the female lion roar?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
What does a Serval eat?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions move around during the day?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
Are lions territorial?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How fast are cheetahs?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
How often do elephants give birth?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
Do lions communicate well?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
Are hippos dangerous?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
How big can hippos get?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Do porcupines have any predators?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
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