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?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions have enemies?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions communicate well?
Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are lions territorial?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
When do young lions become independent?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Can the female lion roar?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions attack elephants?
Can lions swim?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions scavenge?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
How big can hippos get?
How big do Klipspringers get?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
What is a Klipspringer?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
How fast are cheetahs?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
Do porcupines have any predators?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
Do baboons migrate?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What is a Brown Hyena?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
Do lions communicate well?
Are Serval endangered?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
Can the female lion roar?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
What is an Eland?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
What is a Honey Badger?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
When do young lions become independent?
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