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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Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
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Do lions hide during rainy weather?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
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Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
How large is the average lion pride?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
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Do lions move around during the day?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions have enemies?
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How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
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Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
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Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What are lions breeding habits?
Can the female lion roar?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions scavenge?
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Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
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Do leopards roar?
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When do leopard cubs become independent?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
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What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
How fast can hyaena run?
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Do Giraffes sleep?
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How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What is an Eland?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
Are Serval endangered?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
When do young lions become independent?
Are impalas endangered?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Where can I find hippos in Kruger National Park?
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