Brian Anderson, Big cats of east Africa (ANIMALS 2026)

Unperturbed by the jeeps and cameras, the big cats of east Africa look into the distance, but each for very different purposes. The leopard has locked eyes on the next possible meal; the lioness having a lazy stare from the shade in heat of the day; and the young cheetah watches for mum to re-emerge from the grassland

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