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
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How large is the average lion pride?
Do lions attack elephants?
Can lions climb trees?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Can the female lion roar?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Is lion cub mortality high?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Why do some males have black manes?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions eat carrion?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do lions scavenge?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do lions communicate well?
When do young lions become independent?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
Do Hyaenas run in packs?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
How fast can hyaena run?
Can lions climb trees?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
Can cheetahs climb trees?
How fast are cheetahs?
When do young lions become independent?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
What do impalas eat?
What is the breeding season for impalas?
How often do elephants give birth?
Do other predators prey upon leopard?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
Where can I find impalas in Kruger National Park?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
How fast can cheetahs run?
What is an impala?
Do male baboons often kill each other in fights?
Why are leopards so seldom seen?
Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
How fast can impalas run?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
How large is the average lion pride?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
Do baboons have a specific leader and how is dominance established?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Is there a dominance hierarchy amongst other members of a baboon troop?
What is an Eland?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Are Mountain Reedbucks dangerous?
What are the main physical features of the cheetah?
Do you want to test your knowledge on the animals of the Kruger National Park?