Alert mature male lion in the branches and canopy of a balanites tree Masai Mara National Reserve Kenya East Africa

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Alert mature male lion in the branches and canopy of a balanites tree Masai Mara National Reserve Kenya East Africa He has climbed the tree to get out of the heat

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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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