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Mine The sad cycle of life - these lioness's had just failed on a young giraffe when the zebra herd moved through. The 2nd lioness in shot had young cubs Geotagged,Lion,Lion kill,Panthera leo,Tanzania,lioness Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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The sad cycle of life - these lioness's had just failed on a young giraffe when the zebra herd moved through. The 2nd lioness in shot had young cubs

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  1. View Ludo Sak's profile
    Ludo Sak
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    I hope you were not really that close;) great shot! The pose, the subtle colours and the preys contrast. Posted 13 years ago
  2. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
    Lion
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    Wow, deeply impressive action shot, and of course sad as well for the young Zebra. But hey, a Lion's gotta eat too. Posted 13 years ago
  3. View EAmer's profile
    EAmer
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    Great !!! Posted 13 years ago
  4. View gglaeser's profile
    gglaeser
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    Phantastic capture! Posted 13 years ago

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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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Uploaded Apr 11, 2012. Captured in Serengeti, Tanzania.
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