It is always a thrilling sight to see a wild animal care for and communicate with their young. Animals express feeling and emotion and are sentient. Science is beginning to catch up with what observers have long known.
Lions blend perfectly with their surroundings, they are the color of the tall grasses and can crouch and become invisible to prey.
Notch Profile. Notch is a very successful male lion, he was about 18 years old in this picture. The black in his mane suggests his prowess. He was with a large pride of females lead by "Ugly Betty" presumably named that because she had been facially maimed, but she was a successful mother lioness.