Tag: lion
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Man From Switzerland Left A Prestigious Job, Sold All His Things And Moved To Africa To Rescue Mutilated Animals
26-year-old Swiss man Dean Schneider proves that you don’t need the right circumstances or a lot of money to live your dream. The only thing that you need is courage. [zombify_post]
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Photographer Captures Moment Lion Is Losing Fight Against 20 Hyenas, Until He Is Saved By His Pack
If you’re a fan of wildlife documentary BBC Earth, you know it can sometimes be pretty intense. This is especially so for their documentary series, Dynasties, where a photographer captured the time a lion named Red finding himself surrounded by a pack of over twenty blood-thirsty hyenas. As Red tries to growl and fend off…
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Lioness Steals a Photographer’s Camera And Gives It to Her Cubs To Play With
We’ve seen animals snatching cameras before. While penguins, chimps and red pandas took some selfies, this lioness decided to use a pricey camera as a toy for her cubs. It happened when wildlife photographer Barbara Jensen Vorster dropped her camera, and the big cat snatched it and give her little ones something to play with.…
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This is the Final Photo Atif Saeed Captured Before This Lion Charged Him
Photographer Atif Saeed captured this intense photograph of a male lion growling at him back in 2012 in a safari park in Lahore, Pakistan. The photo was captured just moments before the angry cat rushed at the photographer. Saeed was driving through the park in January 2012 when he spotted the lion a short distance away. He…
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2013 Winners and Honorable Mentions
The results of the 2013 Wildlife Photographer of the Year were announced yesterday and a number of phenomenal images made the shortlist of 100 photographs. The annual competition is now in its 49th year and is led by two UK institutions, the Natural History Museum and BBC Worldwide, who collectively received 43,000 photos from 96 countries this…
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Zoo Dog Lion? China Zoo in Hot Water For Switching a Lion with a Dog and Hoping Nobody Would Notice
Visitors to a zoo in China got a rude surprise when the lion started barking. Turns out it was no lion, but just a Tibetan mastiff – a large, hairy breed of dog which – for what it’s worth – more closely resembles the king of the jungle than perhaps any other domestic canine. Apparently, officials in…