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White lion
Panthera leo krugeri
-29.1164, 26.2155
Field Notes
Description:
"The white lion is occasionally found in wildlife reserves in South Africa and is a rare colour mutation of the Kruger subspecies of lion (Panthera leo krugeri)". //Wikipedia
The one on the left side is 50% white lion (Panthera leo krugeri) and the one on the right hand side is a "regular" lion (Panthera leo) in the picture with two lions,
The white lion is accompanied by a baby-caracal in the second picture.
Notes:
I was working with natural conservation in South Africa. That was where I encountered this unusual colour mutation.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2013
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