Caught On Cam: Lioness Adopts A Fawn

Published on 09/28/2021
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Bizzare Occurrence

A predator adopting a pray is against the law of the wild. Moments like this would make us wonder if animals do have feelings. Meanwhile, Donovan went on sharing his experience. According to him, the lioness went on guarding her adopted springbok infant against the other lions. For the wildlife photographer, he is always anticipating these kinds of moments when he travels to Africa. The wildlife photographer further expressed his delight at having been able to capture these once-in-a-lifetime scenes.

Bizzare Occurrence

Bizzare Occurrence

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Heart-Stopping Experience

In the kingdom Animalia, taking care of the children of another species makes little sense from an evolutionary standpoint. A lot of time and effort goes into raising children—nursing them, finding food for them, and making sure they are secure. This is usually done in the name of genetic propagation. While caring for non-biological children from the same species is not unheard of, researchers claim that doing so increases the mother’s chances of reproducing successfully in the future. Isn’t it exciting to be a wildlife photographer? After all, it’s not every day that we get to witness animals acting like human beings. Or even better.

Heart Stopping Experience

Heart Stopping Experience

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