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.
Something draws me to life and death struggles in nature. It’s raw and emotional and a rare privilege to witness.’ Peering through the rain, Michael spotted a captivating scene, two lions hot on the hooves of a fully-grown male giraffe. This struggle is particularly unusual. Lions rarely attack giraffes as a single kick from their long, powerful legs could prove fatal. But as the hunt drew closer, Michael saw that this giraffe had misshapen hooves. This may have affected the giraffe’s ability to run, which could have attracted the lions’ attention. The lions succeeded in their task. Keep an eye out as we’re sharing a blog on this next week with more images and the full story!