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 it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions eat carrion?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are lions territorial?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What are lions breeding habits?
How large is the average lion pride?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Can lions climb trees?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions communicate well?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions attack elephants?
Why do some males have black manes?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do they attack other predators?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
How big do Klipspringers get?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Are Porcupines rodents?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
What does a Serval eat?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is a Honey Badger?
Do lions eat carrion?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
How long do Suni live?
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