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 the home ranges of lions overlap?
How do lions kill their prey?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions eat carrion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions have enemies?
Do lions communicate well?
Can lions swim?
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Can lions climb trees?
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How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
What are lions breeding habits?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Do lions attack elephants?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions scavenge?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How large is the average lion pride?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Are lions territorial?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
How fast can cheetahs run?
What do Suni eat?
What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
Can lions climb trees?
How often do elephants give birth?
How large is the average lion pride?
How do Vervet Monkeys communicate and are they aggressive?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Do Suni have any predators?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Can elephant tusks grow back?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do Giraffes sleep?
How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
What are the major physical features of the Vervet Monkey?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Do elephants have good memories?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Why do leopards hang their prey in trees?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
What type of habitat do spotted hyenas prefer?
How long do Suni live?
Why do some males have black manes?
How big are porcupines?
Can Aardwolves be kept as pets?
How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
Do Thick Tailed Bushbabies demarcate their territory?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
Do baboons migrate?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How big do Serval get?
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