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?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do lions scavenge?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
Do lions often become man eaters?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
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Do all male lions possess a mane?
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Do lions have enemies?
How large is the average lion pride?
Can lions swim?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
When do young lions become independent?
Is lion cub mortality high?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions move around during the day?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Do lions eat carrion?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
What are lions breeding habits?
Are lions territorial?
Why do some males have black manes?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
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Do Honey Badgers have any predators?
What do impalas eat?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
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Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
How often do elephants give birth?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
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Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
What is the general behaviour of the Lesser Bushbaby?
What is a Brown Hyena?
Can the female lion roar?
Are porcupines dangerous to humans?
What do cheetahs eat?
What do Aardwolves eat?
Are cheetahs dangerous to man?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
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