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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Do all male lions possess a mane?
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What is the normal life span of a lion?
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How do lions kill their prey?
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Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
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What does a Serval eat?
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Where can Elands be found in Kruger National Park?
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What are the preferred prey species of lion?
How long do Suni live?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
How fast can Elands run?
Do elephants have good memories?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Are Blue wildebeest endangered?
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How large is the average lion pride?
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