Lion on ant hill, Panthera leo

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A young male lion uses a termite mound for added height to look for prey

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Size: 3544px × 5300px
Location: Hwange National Park Zimbabwe
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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