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
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Can the female lion roar?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Can lions climb trees?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions have enemies?
Why do some males have black manes?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How do lions kill their prey?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
When do young lions become independent?
How large is the average lion pride?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Are lions territorial?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can lions swim?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are Warthogs fast?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Do baboons migrate?
What is the gestation period of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Are leopards territorial?
What are the main physical features of the leopard?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
Can lions swim?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
When do young lions become independent?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
Are Elands dangerous?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
What does a Serval look like?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
Are Porcupines rodents?
Do elephants have good memories?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
How fast can hyaena run?
How do elephants use their tusks?
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