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It is the hunting land of male lions. They form a group with lionesses with one or two males. But as they are nomads, a new territory is looked for as soon as the preys disappear. The male lions defend their territory by fighting with an intruder male, and the stronger lion stay with the females and cubs. By peeing inside their territory, the male lions warn the intruders to remain out.
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What is a lions territory?
It is the hunting land of male lions. They form a group with lionesses with one or two males. But as they are nomads, a new territory is looked for as soon as the preys disappear. The male lions defend their territory by fighting with an intruder male, and the stronger lion stay with the females and cubs. By peeing inside their territory, the male lions warn the intruders to remain out.
Do lions mark their territory by peeing on the boundaries?
Yes.
What is the male of lion?
The male lion does not have a special name. Male lions have a large territory they have to defend and several females and lion cubs they take care of.
What is the ecological role of the lion?
Male = protect the pride and territory from other lions. Female = hunt
Do lions fight lions?
If 1 lion enters another lions territory they would fight. Or if a lion tries invading the other lions territory and make it his
Are lions female?
Not all of them (for obvious reasons). It is easy to distinguish between male and female lions because adult male lions have long fur on their head and neck called a mane, while female lions do not. Males have this because they get into fights over territory with other lions and the fur helps protect their necks in these fights. See the related link for a picture. The male lion is on the left, the female on the right. Well not all of them but there is some female lions between adult lions and male lions. Im been seeing female lions on tv doing stuff like taking care of there kids but not eating cheetas, and other lion family been eating them,
Why are male northern sea lions are nearly twice the size of females?
Male sea lions are larger because of the thick layer of blubber that stores fat and energy. The blubber enables them fast for long periods of time while waiting for females to mate. Their large size also allows them to defend their territory.
What is a group of young male lions called?
A coalition is a group of male lions living apart from a pride.
Are 2 male lions in a pride related?
No male lions in pride are related to the other lions.Once the domanate male gets old he would proberly be taken over by younger male lions
Why don't lioness' fight to defend their cubs from invading male lions?
Male lions are stronger.
Who are predators to lions?
Except humans and male lions, there are no major predators for the lions
What ratio of lions and lioness while breeding?
A pride of lions is usually composed of related females, under the guardianship of an alpha male. The number depends on the availability of prey in the prides territory. Once male cubs reach puberty (and likely to pose a challenge to the leadership of the alpha male) they are driven out from the pride. Therefore, the ratio is very variable.
