Backlit lion lookout

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A male lion basking in the glow of the afternoon sun. This lion was one of 13 that were rescued from a zoo in Romania and is currently enjoying life at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster, England.

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Size: 5184px × 3456px
Location: Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Doncaster, England
Photo credit: © Bryan Lewis / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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