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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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Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

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How far can the roar of a lion be heard?

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Which habitat to lions prefer?

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What speed can a lion reach when charging?

How long do African Lions sleep on average?

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How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?

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What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?

Do lions attack elephants?

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At what age are lions sexually mature?

What is the size of the average lion litter?

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Are young adults expelled from the pride?

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Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?

How large is the average lion pride?

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Do baboons migrate?

Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?

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