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
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions communicate well?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions scavenge?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Can lions climb trees?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are lions territorial?
When do young lions become independent?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions attack elephants?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Do leopards roar?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
When do young lions become independent?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
How big are porcupines?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
How big can hippos get?
How long do Suni live?
When do hyaenas hunt?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Are there any nocturnal mammals in Kruger National Park?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
What is a Honey Badger?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
Are Suni endangered?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
What is a Blue wildebeest?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
Can Serval be kept as pets?
What is a Suni?
What does a Serval look like?
Are cheetahs territorial?
Can lions swim?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
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