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The Kill

The Kill

early morning and the wild dogs were up and about. they singled out an impala, chased it for not even 5 minutes and as one devoured the fresh kill withing minut...
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early morning and the wild dogs were up and about. they singled out an impala, chased it for not even 5 minutes and as one devoured the fresh kill withing minutes. hearing their whining and eating noises was just...just wow to witness something like this.
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SONY ILCA-99M2

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Aperture f/2.8 ISO 800 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 1800/10

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Jun, 2017

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They are a ferocious bunch. They eat their prey alive. The big cats will usually break the neck of their prey but these wild dogs are something. The white tip of their tail is so the young ones can follow the parents in the tall grasses. Life in the African plains is a daily challenge for all species.

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