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?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Do lions communicate well?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions eat carrion?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
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What are the normal causes of death in lions?
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Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Are lions territorial?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions have enemies?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What are lions breeding habits?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Why do some males have black manes?
When do young lions become independent?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
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Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
How big do Klipspringers get?
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Are spotted hyenas social animals?
What type of habitat do cheetahs prefer?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
May I feed the animals in Kruger Park?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
What are the Thick Tailed Bushbabies enemies?
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What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
What does a Serval eat?
What is the lifespan of an impala?
What do hippos eat?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
How many cheetah are there in the Kruger Park?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
How do leopards manage to get very heavy prey into a tree?
How fast can impalas run?
How fast can hyaena run?
Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Are impalas endangered?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
What is a Klipspringer?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
Can the leopard be a danger to humans?
What is an impala?
What do Klipspringers eat?
What do porcupines eat?
When do young lions become independent?
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