That’s the mysterious way of nature, never knowing what will happen next. ‘But it never came and started cleaning the calf. I was excited about the lions, and when she captured the springbok I was waiting for the kill. ‘It was a bizarre yet stunning sight to behold. You can see more images of the lioness / bokkie duo here.ĭonovan, who is from New York, had a few things to say on the moment: Reminds me of the opening scenes of The Lion King, where Sarafina licks an irritable Nala before going to play with Simba. The moment was captured by photographer Gordon Donovan, who then shared the extraordinary scenes of her tenderly cradling the antelope, licking it clean and shielding it from danger, reports Daily Mail.Īpparently the lioness even protected the bokkie from a pair of pregnant lions who approached in search of food at Etosha National Park in Namibia. What do you do instead of grieving for your offspring? Adopt, baby!Īfter her cubs were killed by a rival male lion when he took over the pride, a lioness adopted a young springbok as if it were her own. Trailer For David Attenborough’s "Gobsmacking" New Documentary.Bees, Beetles, And Mozzies - Fantastic Insect Facts For A Rainy Day.2021 World Nature Photography Award Winners Include These Gems.The Kind Of Kruger Park Traffic Jam We Can Get Behind.Plenty Of South African Touches In Idris Elba's New Survival Thriller.
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