Lion cub


This youngster thought he could get to the leopard kill some 10 feet above him and by the time this photo was taken, he was already 10 feet above the ground


Lion cub

It was a courageous attempt but lions aren't built for tree climbing and there were one or two hairy moments


Lion cub

In the end discretion became the better part of valour and the descent that followed was far from graceful

 
All photographs copyright © Jonathan Neville 2016