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Harsh Kalahari reality - Young Cheetah

Harsh Kalahari reality - Young Cheetah

This young Cheetah was lying in the shade near the roadside watch for prey (unfortunately very thin and dishevelled) when it spotted a Hare off in the distance....
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This young Cheetah was lying in the shade near the roadside watch for prey (unfortunately very thin and dishevelled) when it spotted a Hare off in the distance. It stalked it for about 20 minutes and nearly caught it ... I'm afraid I don't know if it survived - this reminda us that nature can be harsh and cruel just as much as it can bountiful and beautiful.
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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 400 Shutter 1/125 Focal Length 400/1

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Apr, 2016

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