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
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Can lions climb trees?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
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Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
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Do lions attack elephants?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
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Which habitat to lions prefer?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are lions territorial?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
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Is lion cub mortality high?
When do young lions become independent?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
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Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
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How long do Blue wildebeest live?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
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How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
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Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Do lions attack elephants?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
Are Servals social animals?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
How do Elephants Communicate?
How large is the average lion pride?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
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