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
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How do lions kill their prey?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
When do young lions become independent?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions attack elephants?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions have enemies?
Can lions swim?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How large is the average lion pride?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions move around during the day?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do lions scavenge?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What is an Aardwolf?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
What is a Suni?
What do cheetahs eat?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
What do Suni eat?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Are cheetahs territorial?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Are impalas endangered?
How big do Serval get?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Are Elands dangerous?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Do lions scavenge?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
What is a Honey Badger?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
How fast can Elands run?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Do they attack other predators?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
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