A lioness yawns while resting during the heat of the day in the riverine woodlands close to the Katuma River.

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A lioness yawns whilst resting in the shade and completely at ease with the near-by safari vehicle

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Size: 5000px × 3333px
Location: Katavi National Park, B 8, Sitalike, Tanzania.
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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