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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.
Lions Mating - Kruger Park

More frequently asked questions on the Lion


Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

When do young lions become independent?

What are lions breeding habits?

Are lions territorial?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do lions have enemies?

Are lions cannibalistic?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?

Can lions swim?

Do lions scavenge?

Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?

Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Can the female lion roar?

Why do some males have black manes?

What are the normal causes of death in lions?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

How do lions kill their prey?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Can lions swim?

What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?

How fast are cheetahs?

What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?

Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?

What do spotted hyenas eat?

What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?

Why do some males have black manes?

What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?

Are Serval endangered?

Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

What do porcupines eat?

When is the best time to see mammals in Kruger National Park?

What do Brown Hyenas eat?

Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?

What is the best time of day to see Elands in Kruger National Park?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Are Suni endangered?

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

What is a Brown Hyena?

Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?

Can the female lion roar?

Is leopard cub mortality high?

What are lions breeding habits?

Do baboons have a specific breeding time?

Are Porcupines rodents?

Are hippos dangerous?

When do leopard cubs become independent?

Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?

What is the potential life span of a leopard?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do porcupines have any predators?

What do Aardwolves eat?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Can porcupines shoot their quills?

Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?