Another beautiful dawn at Duba Plains found the ODP safari group out on the Plains, cameras capturing the amazing morning light, with the mist looking as though on fire with Lechwe in the mist, leaping across water making beautiful photographs.The group did not stay too long here, however, knowing that two separate prides of lion are hungry and have not eaten for days.They caught up with Silver-Eye and her pride who were almost on top of the buffalo. The 6 lionesses and the large male followed the buffalo closely. One could almost see them plotting their moves. The tension was palpable. After only about 45 minutes, the lions quickly cornered a cow, and proceeded to take her down - about 10 meters away from the ODP vehicles!The reason for her vulnerability soon became apparent. Little hooves were visible. The cow was in labour. In spite of 6 lions clinging furiously to...
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Another beautiful dawn at Duba Plains found the ODP safari group out on the Plains, cameras capturing the amazing morning light, with the mist looking as though on fire with Lechwe in the mist, leaping across water making beautiful photographs.The group did not stay too long here, however, knowing that two separate prides of lion are hungry and have not eaten for days.They caught up with Silver-Eye and her pride who were almost on top of the buffalo. The 6 lionesses and the large male followed the buffalo closely. One could almost see them plotting their moves. The tension was palpable. After only about 45 minutes, the lions quickly cornered a cow, and proceeded to take her down - about 10 meters away from the ODP vehicles!The reason for her vulnerability soon became apparent. Little hooves were visible. The cow was in labour. In spite of 6 lions clinging furiously to...