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Big Cat goes sub marine This is something you don't see often, a Lion voluntarily sub merging itself into water. This lioness was overheated from feeding on a kill at the hottest time of day in the Serengeti. Africa,Lion,Panthera leo,Serengeti Central,Serengeti National Park,Serengeti area,Tanzania Click/tap to enlarge

Big Cat goes sub marine

This is something you don't see often, a Lion voluntarily sub merging itself into water. This lioness was overheated from feeding on a kill at the hottest time of day in the Serengeti.

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The Lion

The lion is one of the five big cats in the genus "Panthera" and a member of the family Felidae. The commonly used term African lion collectively denotes the several subspecies found in Africa. With some males exceeding 250 kg in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger.

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Similar species: Carnivorans
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jan 19, 2014. Captured Sep 3, 2013 14:14.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/5.6
  • 1/500s
  • ISO450
  • 370mm