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Catching Some Rays Taken at Zoo Atlanta.  Lion,Panthera leo Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Catching Some Rays

Taken at Zoo Atlanta.

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  1. That looks like an aging lion, nice one :) Posted 13 years ago
    1. Thank You! This was taken while on a get away weekend with my grandson in Atlanta, GA. Posted 13 years ago
  2. Hierarchy of he animal kingdom in a catchy perspective! Posted 13 years ago

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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.

Similar species: Carnivorans
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Elanga Mpumalanga Ntaba

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Uploaded Apr 14, 2012. Captured May 6, 2011 07:58.
  • DSLR-A300
  • f/5.6
  • 1/500s
  • ISO125
  • 280mm