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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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What are the normal causes of death in lions?

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How large is the average lion pride?

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Do lions often become man eaters?

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What is the size of the average lion litter?

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