There is a world somewhere between reality and fiction. Although ignored by many, it is very real and so are those living in it. This forum is about the natural world. Here, wild animals will be heard and respected. The forum offers a glimpse into an unknown world as well as a room with a view on the present and the future. Anyone able to speak on behalf of those living in the emerald forest and the deep blue sea is invited to join.
Beverly Joubert:" A careful crossing. As floodwaters rise in the Okavango Delta, lions must adapt to an increasingly wet habitat. Areas that were once dry and easy to navigate quickly become drenched, forcing the big cats to wade into deep water as they patrol their territories. Okavango lions have adjusted to this unique lifestyle and are ever-aware of the threats that may be lurking below the surface. Crossings are usually cautious affairs ... better safe than sorry. "