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Female lion and cubs drinking A female lion and its cubs group around the side of a river for a drink. Big Cats,Carnivora,South Africa,africa,cub,etosha,lion,lionnes,namibia,waterhole Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Female lion and cubs drinking

A female lion and its cubs group around the side of a river for a drink.

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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 Mathilde

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Uploaded Jun 18, 2011. Captured Jun 13, 2011 23:35.
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  • NIKON D300
  • f/11
  • 1/1250s
  • ISO400
  • 300mm