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
What is the distribution of lions in the Kruger Park?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Does a pride of lions accept a stranger?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
Can the female lion roar?
Do lions attack elephants?
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How long do African Lions sleep on average?
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Which habitat to lions prefer?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
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Can lions swim?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
Do lions eat carrion?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do lions have enemies?
How large is the average lion pride?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Is lion cub mortality high?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
When do young lions become independent?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions scavenge?
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What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
What does the leopard diet consist of?
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Is the leopard a solitary animal?
Do lions scavenge?
What is the size and weight of an Aardwolf?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
What do cheetahs eat?
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What do Mountain Reedbucks eat?
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Do elephants have a dominant tusk?
Do baboons migrate?
Do lions communicate well?
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It is said that baboons could kill a leopard. Is this true?
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Do lions often become man eaters?
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Do Blue wildebeest migrate?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Are Servals social animals?
How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Do leopards returns to the prey left in a tree?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
To what diseases are baboons susceptible?
Do lions move around during the day?
What are some of the interesting facts about the impala found in the Kruger Park?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
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