African lion with its kill C013 / 9529
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African lion with its kill C013 / 9529
African lion with its kill. Close-up of a female African lion (Panthera leo) snarling while feeding on the carcass of an animal. Photographed in the Etosha National Park, Namibia
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Media ID 9201379
© DR P. MARAZZI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Africa African African Lion Aggressive Animal Behaviour Big Cat Carcass Carnivore Carnivorous Dead Eating Etosha National Park Feeding Feline Hunter Kill Killed Lioness Mammal Mammals Mouth Open Namibia Namibian Panthera Leo Predator Predatory Teeth Warning Bared Baring Fierce Snarl Snarling
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the raw power and primal instincts of an African lioness as she fiercely guards her kill. In a close-up shot, we witness the intense snarl on her face, revealing her bared teeth and conveying a warning to any potential intruders. The female lion's predatory nature is on full display as she feeds on the carcass of an animal in Etosha National Park, Namibia. The image showcases the intricate details of this magnificent creature - from its muscular build to its piercing eyes filled with determination. With every bite taken, we are reminded of the circle of life in the animal kingdom and the crucial role that carnivores like lions play in maintaining ecological balance. As one of Africa's most iconic big cats, this African lion exemplifies strength and agility while embodying centuries-old hunting techniques passed down through generations. Its presence alone commands respect within its territory. Photographed by Dr P. Marazzi for Science Photo Library, this image not only highlights the beauty and majesty of these apex predators but also serves as a testament to their vital place in our natural world. It invites us to marvel at their biology, behavior, and zoological significance while reminding us that even amidst their fierce nature lies undeniable grace and elegance.
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