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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How often do female lions produce cubs?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
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Are lions territorial?
Do lions eat carrion?
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How large is the average lion pride?
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Do lions move around during the day?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Why do some males have black manes?
Do lions often become man eaters?
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Are male lions more aggressive than females?
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What do Blue wildebeest eat?
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Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
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May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
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What is a hippo?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Are Elands dangerous?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
How big do Klipspringers get?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
What is a Honey Badger?
Do elephants have good memories?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
Are lions territorial?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
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Are there any conservation efforts in place to protect hippos in Kruger National Park?
What do Mountain Reedbucks look like?
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