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
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Can lions swim?
Do lions scavenge?
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What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions have enemies?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
How do lions kill their prey?
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What is the normal life span of a lion?
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Do lions attack elephants?
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Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
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Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions communicate well?
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What is the size of the average lion litter?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do lions often become man eaters?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
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What is an impala?
What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
What is a Honey Badger?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
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Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Can the female lion roar?
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Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What is a hippo?
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Can lions climb trees?
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What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
Do baboons have a specific breeding time?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
Are Mountain Reedbucks endangered?
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How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
How fast can Elands run?
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