Group of lionesses and cubs licking and grooming each other Masai Mara National Reserve Kenya East Africa

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Group of lionesses and cubs licking and grooming each other Masai Mara National Reserve Kenya East Africa This is bonding behaviour and several pink tongues can be seen licking other members of the group or pride

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Location: Masai Mara National Reserve Kenya East Africa
Photo credit: © David Keith Jones / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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