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Anatomy of a kill

Anatomy of a kill

Anatomy of a leopard kill. Witnessing this leopard (Olare, son of "Fig") dissecting head of this (dead) zebra was an incredibly visceral and powerful ...
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Anatomy of a leopard kill. Witnessing this leopard (Olare, son of "Fig") dissecting head of this (dead) zebra was an incredibly visceral and powerful experience.
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Kenya

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Apr, 2020

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