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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When is the best time for spotting lion?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions have enemies?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
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Can lions climb trees?
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How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
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Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions move around during the day?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Why do some males have black manes?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can the female lion roar?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
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More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are hippos dangerous?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Are leopards territorial?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
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What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
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What is a hippo?
How much does an African Elephant weigh?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
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Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Do lions move around during the day?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
How often do elephants give birth?
What kind of sounds do cheetahs make?
How do elephants use their tusks?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
How long do Suni live?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
How fast can impalas run?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
Are Porcupines rodents?
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