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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


Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

Are lions cannibalistic?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

When do young lions become independent?

How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

What are lions breeding habits?

Are young adults expelled from the pride?

How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

Can lions swim?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do lions have a social hierarchy?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions often become man eaters?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

At what age are lions sexually mature?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Do lions move around during the day?

Can lions climb trees?

Why do some males have black manes?

Is lion cub mortality high?

Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?

Do lions hide during rainy weather?

What is the normal life span of a lion?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?

Can the female lion roar?

Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?

How often do female lions produce cubs?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do lions have enemies?

What speed can a lion reach when charging?

How large is the average lion pride?