African Lion
Panthera leo
Description:
The lion is the tallest (at the shoulder) of the felines, and also is the second-heaviest feline after the tiger.
Sundays River Valley Local Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Spotted on Jan 7, 2010
Submitted on Jun 4, 2011
3 Comments
Beautiful animal. Huge... Thanks for sharing.
I think it's kind of funny how lions are known as the king of the jungle. In reality, the jungle, the tropical rainforest, is one of the only habitats where lions don't live.
The mighty King of the Jungle..... The Lion roars tonite!!