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 much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Can lions swim?
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How large is the average lion pride?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
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Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
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What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How do lions kill their prey?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Why do some males have black manes?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
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Are Porcupines rodents?
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When do young lions become independent?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
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Can porcupines shoot their quills?
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What is a Blue wildebeest?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
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How long do Suni live?
Do lions communicate well?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
Are impalas endangered?
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How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
What is the general behaviour of a Vervet Monkey?
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Can the female lion roar?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
Are Servals social animals?
Where can I see Mountain Reedbucks in the Kruger Park?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
How do elephants use their tusks?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
How fast can Elands run?
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