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 lions have enemies?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
Do lions often become man eaters?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Which habitat to lions prefer?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
Do lions eat carrion?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
Do the female lions do most of the hunting?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
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Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
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Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
Do lions communicate well?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Are lions territorial?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Why do some males have black manes?
How do lions kill their prey?
Can lions climb trees?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
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Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
When do hyaenas hunt?
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How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
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