Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?
Rubbing or greeting serves as a safety measure to avoid fights. A lion can avoid aggression from a stronger opponent by showing submission in rolling onto his back, exposing the throat.
More frequently asked questions on the Lion
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions have enemies?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Why do some males have black manes?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
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Do all male lions possess a mane?
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Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
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Do lions eat carrion?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
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Do lions communicate well?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do lions attack elephants?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How do lions kill their prey?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
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Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
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Do lions move around during the day?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
How big do Klipspringers get?
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What is a hippo?
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How do elephants use their tusks?
What do impalas eat?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
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What do Honey Badgers eat?
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Are Klipspringers endangered?
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Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
What do hippos eat?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
How fast are cheetahs?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Are lions cannibalistic?
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