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As for BDMs, I wonder if our suspection of health issues was wrong (or partly wrong, we still dont know if smaller maned male has health issues or no), and that these guys have bond issues instead?
For duo, most important thing is bond, and for his brother to just abandon him like that, in a matter of days, and travel away ~30km, is very strange.
Strong bond duos dont do that.
And its not first time, remember 2021 and when these 2 first show up in Manyeleti, days after smaller maned male was seen alone in Sabi Sands getting attacked by Kambulas and after that seen with NK male in company. Only to reunite with his borther, (who prob returned back to Timbavati),weeks/month after in Timbavati.