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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How much does an African Elephant weigh?
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What is an Eland?
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How do spotted hyenas hunt?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
Why do some males have black manes?
How do Thick Tailed Bushbabies communicate?
Where can Blue wildebeest be found in the Kruger National Park?
What is a hippo?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Is lion cub mortality high?
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What is a Klipspringer?
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