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.
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Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
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How fast can cheetahs run?
When do hyaenas hunt?
Do baboons migrate?
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Do lions kill their prey quickly?
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Are hippos dangerous?
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What do impalas eat?
How big can hippos get?
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