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
Are young adults expelled from the pride?
Were lions ever found on continents other than Africa?
Can the female lion roar?
Could vultures lead lions to a dead animal?
Is lion cub mortality high?
Do lions have a social hierarchy?
Does the male or the female lion initiate copulation?
Can lions swim?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
How much meat can a lion consume during one meal?
Do lions often become man eaters?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
Do the home ranges of lions overlap?
Do all male lions possess a mane?
Do males often fight over females or in territorial disputes?
Do lions move around during the day?
Can lions climb trees?
Why do some males have black manes?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
Are male lions more aggressive than females?
How far can the roar of a lion be heard?
What causes a lion to become a man eater?
Are the senses of a lion well developed?
What are lions breeding habits?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
Will a lioness allow cubs other than her own to suckle?
How do lions kill their prey?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Do lions kill their prey quickly?
What are the biggest animals attacked by lion?
When is the best time for spotting lion?
Are lions sometimes injured by their prey?
What speed can a lion reach when charging?
What is the size of the average lion litter?
Do female lions secure food for their cubs?
Do lions have enemies?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Do lions hide during rainy weather?
How long do African Lions sleep on average?
Do lions scavenge?
More frequently asked questions on: Mammals
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
Why to male lions kill cubs that are not their own?
What kind of mammals can be found in Kruger National Park?
Are cheetahs often robbed of their kill?
Are Suni endangered?
Can lions climb trees?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Do they attack other predators?
How big can hippos get?
What is a Mountain Reedbuck?
What are the normal causes of death in lions?
Do Hyaenas have the strongest jaws?
At what age are lions sexually mature?
What do Blue wildebeest eat?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
What do Honey Badgers eat?
What do cheetahs eat?
What is a Honey Badger?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
How big do Klipspringers get?
Do lions communicate well?
What is the life span of a lesser bushbaby?
How do elephants use their tusks?
Do Buffalo have good memories?
How fast are cheetahs?
What are some fun facts about Elephants?
Are impalas endangered?
What is the gestation period of the Lesser Bushbaby?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
Are cheetahs solitary animals?
What are lions breeding habits?
Do leopards mark their territories?
Do lions eat carrion?
Are there black leopards in the Kruger Park?
What are the preferred prey species of lion?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
What is the normal life span of a lion?
When do leopard cubs become independent?
Where can Serval be found in the Kruger Park?
Do you want to test your knowledge on the animals of the Kruger National Park?