Grandmother Lioness Goes After Leopard To Protect Pride’s Cubs
As the Lion pride relaxes, their resident grandmother sets off on a mission. She’s unlikely to be hunting antelope, but can help the pride in other ways. She arrives at the resident Leopard’s favorite haunt. The vengeful nature of rival predators is the darker side of motherhood. And scientists are only beginning to understand it. Maybe she lost litter after litter to successive generations of Leopards. The old Lioness can’t see the Leopard, but the Puku … Continue