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 communicate well?
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What is the normal life span of a lion?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
What are the main physical features of the cheetah?
When do hyaenas hunt?
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How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
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