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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


Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

How do lions kill their prey?

Do lions eat carrion?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

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

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

How large is the average lion pride?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do lions move around during the day?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

When do young lions become independent?

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

Do lions attack elephants?

Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Why do some males have black manes?

Are lions territorial?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

Do lions scavenge?

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

Do the home ranges of lions overlap?

Do lions have enemies?

Can lions swim?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Do all male lions possess a mane?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do lions communicate well?

When is the best time for spotting lion?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?

What do hippos eat?

Do Blue wildebeest migrate?

What is a Brown Hyena?

Do elephants have a dominant tusk?

Do Aardwolves have any predators?

Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?

What is a Suni?

What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?

Is the leopard a solitary animal?

Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?

What are the main physical features of the leopard?

Are Suni social animals?

What is an impala?

What does a Serval look like?

What does the leopard diet consist of?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

When do leopard cubs become independent?

Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?

Do lions scavenge?

Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?

How do lions kill their prey?

What does a Serval eat?

Are cheetahs territorial?

What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?

Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?

What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?

Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?

Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

How fast can cheetahs run?

Are Honey Badgers endangered?

What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?

Can cheetahs climb trees?

Are lions territorial?

To what diseases are baboons susceptible?