A big male lion trying to intimidate the photographer with his stare.
This animal was one of a pair rescued from the canned-hunting industry.
Size: 5906px × 3937px
Location: A private game reserve in the Western Cape Province, South Africa
Photo credit: © David G Richardson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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