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
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
How large is the average lion pride?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions attack elephants?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How do lions kill their prey?
When do young lions become independent?
What are lions breeding habits?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions scavenge?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What is the lifespan of a baboon?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do Suni have any predators?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
Are Elands dangerous?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
What should I do if I encounter a dangerous mammal in Kruger National Park?
Are lions cannibalistic?
How fast can cheetahs run?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Are Thick Tailed Bushbabies territorial and to they actively defend their territory?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Is lion cub mortality high?
How long do Suni live?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
Are Warthogs fast?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Do lions have enemies?
Are Aardwolves endangered?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
How fast can Blue wildebeest run?
How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
What do Klipspringers eat?
Where can Suni be found in the Kruger National Park?
How fast can hyaena run?
Are hippos dangerous?
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