Born to Roar: Lions’ and Tigers’ Fearsome Roars Are Due to Their Unusual Vocal Cords
Thursday December 08th 2011, 7:19 AM
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When lions roar, it’s like a baby crying for attention. Big cats also roar to claim terrritory. Lions’ vocal folds have a flat, square shape. Their vocal cords can withstand strong stretching and shearing. Roaring is just saying that they want attention.

I thought that how when they roar its just like a baby crying for attention. I always thought that it was a defensive thing. why would something so fearsome be for getting attenttion? That is why I chose this article.