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
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions have enemies?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How large is the average lion pride?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Can lions swim?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions eat carrion?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions communicate well?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How fast are cheetahs?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Can lions swim?
Can lions climb trees?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
Do lions attack elephants?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are Servals social animals?
Do lions communicate well?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Are hippos dangerous?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
What are lions breeding habits?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
What do Klipspringers eat?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
How big can hippos get?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What do Elands eat?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
What do porcupines eat?
What do Elands look like?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
What is an Aardwolf?
When do hyaenas hunt?
What are the main physical features of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
What do hippos eat?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
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