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 female lions secure food for their cubs?
Can lions swim?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
When do young lions become independent?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
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What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
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How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Why do some males have black manes?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions have enemies?
How often do female lions produce cubs?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
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Do lions communicate well?
Do lions attack elephants?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are lions territorial?
What are lions breeding habits?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
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What is the preferred habitat of the leopard?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
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Do porcupines have any predators?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?
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What does a Serval eat?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
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Can visitors interact with the mammals in Kruger National Park?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
How big can hippos get?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
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What is the most dangerous animal in Africa?
What do Klipspringers eat?
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Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
How much does a leopard eat per day?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Are Suni endangered?
How often do elephants give birth?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
Are Vervet Monkeys intelligent?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
What does a Serval look like?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
What is a Brown Hyena?
Can lions swim?
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What do hippos eat?
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