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Lion Cub (Panthera leo) at Kapama Karula, Kruger Park, South Africa
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Lion cub (Panthera leo) at Kapama Karula, Kruger Park, South Africa
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Lion Cub(Panthera leo) at Kapama Karula in Kruger, South Africa
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African Lion (Panthera leo) in Timbavati Reserve, Kruger, South Africa
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Two lionesses (Panthera leo) sleeping soundly high in a tree...with full bellies and sweet dreams of hornless Cape Buffalo
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A lioness (Panthera leo) at Kapama Karula, Kruger Park, South Africa carefully stalking an adult Nyala that's moved into the densely treed area
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A lioness (Panthera leo) at Kapama Karula, Kruger Park, South Africa, after a careful stalk, makes a ferociously rapid attack
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Lion cub (Panthera leo) at Kapama Karula, Kruger Park, South Africa
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Lioness (Panthera leo) and her mischievous cub
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The bobcat is headed back to the trees with its prize
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California Ground Squirrel...It's What's For Dinner!!
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Securing its catch and returning to cover.
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Success! The combined 30-minute stalk and wait paid off for the bobcat.
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The waiting game...15 minutes elapsed with it in this same position.
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Busted! The bobcat gave me "The Look".
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New target acquired. The bobcat apparently spotted the ground squirrel(s) and moved into the field close to the apex of the mound that prevented the squirrels from seeing it.
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Damn. How did it notice me during my careful stalk?
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Is that it? Whatever the bobcat was stalking had apparently been spooked. But the stalk wasn't over...it was just interrupted.
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The look in my direction...
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Focused on its potential prey...
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Staying low to the ground...
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Beginning the stalk...
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Watching from the shadows...
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African Lonesses (Panthera leo) sleeping soundly high in a tree...with a very full belly
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Two young Cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus), resting on a termite mound after feeding on a kill
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A Leopard (Panthera pardus pardus) gazes at me from its comfortable limb, 12 feet above the ground
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A beautiful Leopard (Panthera pardus pardus) gives me a great view of those long canines
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A young Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus), resting on a termite mound after feeding on a kill (*Explore*)
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A young Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus), resting on a termite mound after feeding on a kill