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?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Can lions climb trees?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are lions territorial?
Can the female lion roar?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions scavenge?
How large is the average lion pride?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Why do some males have black manes?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions have enemies?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
How do lions kill their prey?
Can lions swim?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions move around during the day?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What are the leopards breeding habits?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Do leopards mark their territories?
How do Elephants Communicate?
Where can Aardwolves be found in the Kruger Park?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
Do lions attack elephants?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
What do Elands look like?
Are Servals social animals?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do they attack other predators?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Are Serval endangered?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What does a Serval eat?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
How fast are cheetahs?
When do young lions become independent?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
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