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Are male lions more aggressive than females?

Aggression between pride members is very rare except when competing for food at a kill. A female could in fact be more dangerous than a male, as females with cubs are extremely dangerous and intolerant of anything that could endanger the cubs.

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Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?

What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?

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Are young adults expelled from the pride?

Which habitat to lions prefer?

Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?

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Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?

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At what age are lions sexually mature?

What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?

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Do lions have enemies?

Do lions move around during the day?

Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?

How do lions kill their prey?

Do the female lions do most of the hunting?

Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?

Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?

Do lions attack elephants?

Do lions kill their prey quickly?

Do lions communicate well?

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What is the size of the average lion litter?

What are the preferred prey species of lion?

Do lions scavenge?

Are the senses of a lion well developed?

What causes a lion to become a man eater?

Do female lions secure food for their cubs?

Do lions kill only when they are hungry?

Is there a way that one lion or lioness could avoid aggression from another?

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