Surprised Elephant Sprays Lion With Water
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Delve into the heartwarming encounter between an elephant and a lioness at a waterhole.
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Panthera leo
Scientific name
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Loxodonta africana
Scientific name
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The unsuspecting elephant approaches, as the lioness is taking her hydrated nap.
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She jumps to her feet realizing she has gone unnoticed. She freezes in fear that the elephant will become aware of her presence.
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Up to 15 years in the wild, up to 25 years in captivity
Lifespan
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Up to 70 years in the wild
Lifespan
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Carnivorous, preying on large herbivores such as zebras, wildebeests, and buffalo
Diet
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Herbivorous. They primarily feed on grass, leaves, and fruits
Diet
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Up to 4 meters tall and can weigh up to 5,500 kg
Size
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Adult African elephants can grow up to 13 feet tall and weigh around 13,000 pounds.
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