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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Do lions often become man eaters?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions have enemies?
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What is the size of the average lion litter?
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Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
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When is the best time for spotting lion?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
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Do lions scavenge?
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Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions attack elephants?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Why do some males have black manes?
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Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are impalas endangered?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
What is a Brown Hyena?
How fast can hyaena run?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
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What do cheetahs eat?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Do elephants have good memories?
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Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
Do lions have enemies?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
How fast can impalas run?
Are there any predators that hunt Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What is a Klipspringer?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are Serval endangered?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
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