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
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions attack elephants?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are lions cannibalistic?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Are lions territorial?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do lions scavenge?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do lions move around during the day?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Can lions climb trees?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Can lions swim?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
What is an Aardwolf?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
What is an Eland?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
Where can Honey Badgers be found in the Kruger National Park?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are honey badgers dangerous?
What does a Thick Tailed Bushbaby eat?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
How long do Suni live?
Are Elands dangerous?
What is a Honey Badger?
Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
How fast are cheetahs?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
Can lions swim?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
Are Warthogs fast?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
What are the leopards breeding habits?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
What do impalas eat?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Do baboons migrate?
Do lions communicate well?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
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