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
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions communicate well?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What are lions breeding habits?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Is lion cub mortality high?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
How large is the average lion pride?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions have enemies?
Can lions climb trees?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions eat carrion?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Why do some males have black manes?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Can the female lion roar?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How big can hippos get?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions have enemies?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
What is a Honey Badger?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How is the prey of a cheetah caught and killed?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
What does a Serval eat?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
Is leopard cub mortality high?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
Are Suni social animals?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Are lions territorial?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
How do elephants use their tusks?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
How do lions kill their prey?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What do Elands look like?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How large is the average lion pride?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
Do lions attack elephants?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
What do Elands eat?
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