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Lions And Wolf: Complex Forms Of Communication

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Due to their social nature, both lions and wolves have one of the most complex forms of communication with one another. Both their forms of communication consist of vocal communication, scent marking, acts of affection, facial expressions, and olfactory communication. Lions make a variety of calls, each with its own grading of volume, intensity, tempo and tone. A lion’s most notable form of communication is their roar but their vocal communication extends to grunts, moans, growls, snarls, meows, purrs, hums, and puffs. The roar of a lion, which can be heard five to six miles away, serves to intimidate rivals, assert territorial ownership, let the members of the pride know where you are, or locate other members of the pride, and to strengthen

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