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
Can lions climb trees?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Are lions territorial?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
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Can the female lion roar?
Do lions have enemies?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
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What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Do lions eat carrion?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
When do young lions become independent?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
What are lions breeding habits?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Can lions swim?
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Can elephant tusks grow back?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
How fast can hyaena run?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
How fast can cheetahs run?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
Can lions climb trees?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
What is the lifespan of a Serval?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Are leopards territorial?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
Can porcupines shoot their quills?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
What do impalas eat?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Are cheetahs territorial?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
Do Suni have any predators?
Do porcupines have any predators?
Are Honey Badgers endangered?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
How far can cheetah run at top speed?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby look like?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
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