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Lion-relax_time! Taken in Kruger national park, South Africa. Lion,Panthera leo,South Africa Click/tap to enlarge

Lion-relax_time!

Taken in Kruger national park, South Africa.

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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 stephen whittaker
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By stephen whittaker

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Uploaded Jun 1, 2014. Captured Oct 12, 2013 07:03.
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  • NIKON D90
  • f/18.0
  • 10/6400s
  • ISO3200
  • 400mm