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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Can lions swim?
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How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
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Can the female lion roar?
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At what age are lions sexually mature?
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Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
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What are the normal causes of death in lions?
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Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
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Is the leopard a solitary animal?
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Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Where can I find Klipspringers in Kruger National Park?
Are lions territorial?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
What do Vervet Monkeys eat?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
What is a Suni?
Do Suni have any predators?
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