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
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Can lions climb trees?
Can the female lion roar?
Are lions cannibalistic?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions have enemies?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What are lions breeding habits?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How large is the average lion pride?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Can lions swim?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions move around during the day?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions eat carrion?
When do young lions become independent?
How do lions kill their prey?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are lions territorial?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do they attack other predators?
Are Warthogs fast?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
When do young lions become independent?
What do Suni eat?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
How long do Honey Badgers live?
How fast can hyaena run?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
Are Porcupines rodents?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do baboons migrate?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
How fast can Elands run?
How big do Serval get?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Are cheetahs territorial?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
What do cheetahs eat?
Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
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