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At sunrise Lioness (Panthera leo) accompanies her pride down the dry Nossob river,Kgalagadi transfrontier park, South Africa
In the early morning light the Lion (Panthera leo), walks down the Nossob river bed, Kgalagadi transfrontier park, South Africa.
In the early morning a pride of Lions (Panthera leo) walk up the dry Nossob river towards Kij Kij waterhole, Kgalagadi transfrontier park, South Africa
Blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) herd watch intently as a spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) saunters past along along the dry Nossob river bed. Kgalagadi transfrontier park, , South Africa,
Meerkats ( Suricata suricatta) share their sentry duties using a dead tree trunk to improve their view along the dry Nossob river. Kgalagadi transfrontier park, South Africa
At sunrise a herd of springbok are silhouettted as they drift slowly over the calcrete ridge of the dry Nossob river near Rooiputs camp. Kgalagadi transfrontier park, South Africa.
At sunrise a black maned Lion (Panthera leo) patrols along the dry Nossob river bed, Kgalagadi transfrontier park, , South Africa,
As the sun sets Cape fox cubs (Vulpes chama), play wildly & perform for their mother near their den. Leeuwdril, Kgalagadi transfrontier park, South Africa, Biology Note:- Cape fox has a gestation period of 51 to 53 days, and she gives birth to a litter size of one to six cubs (or kits). They are omniverous, prefering invertebrates and small mammals e.g. rodents. But they also eat reptiles, rabbits, spiders, birds, and young hares. They will also eat eggs, beetle larvea, and carrion, as well as most insects or fruits. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_fox)
Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus), cub warily approaches us along the verge of the road along the dry Nossob river bed. Kgalagadi transfrontier park, South Africa. Biology Note:- Cubs are led to kills from 2 months of age. At 6months mother provides live fawns for cub to practice catching. Juveniles around 12 months can capture hares & fawns but master the art of killing at 15 months. (Safari Companion, RD Estes; Russel Friedman books)
At sunrise Lioness (Panthera leo) accompanies her pride down the dry Nossob river,Kgalagadi transfrontier park, South Africa
At sunrise Lioness (Panthera leo) accompanies her pride down the dry Nossob river,Kgalagadi transfrontier park, South Africa
At sunrise Lioness (Panthera leo) accompanies her pride down the dry Nossob river,Kgalagadi transfrontier park, South Africa
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