A lioness rests on a large branch of a tree in Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania

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Lake Manyara National Park is famous for tree-climbing lions, but they are not often seen. Here a lioness shelters from the heat and the flies, in the branches of a tree.

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Location: Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania, East Africa
Photo credit: © Brian Watson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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