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(04-25-2024, 08:38 PM)criollo2mil Cuteness overload!!! Wrote: THE MSUTHLU PRIDE
Current Composition: (as of 25 April 2024)
- 4 Lionesses sired by the Northern Avocas born appx mid 2018-early 2019
- 3 Cubs sired by Gijima Males born appx Nov/Dec 2023
- 2 Cubs sired by Gijimas born appx Dec 2023/Jan 2024
- 2 Cubs sired by Gijimas born appx Feb/March 2024
Pride Males : Gijima Coalition
Resident around Sabi Sabi and Umkumbe region of Southern Sabi Sands.
The Msuthlu Pride gained its name approximately March of 2024 and named after a river bank in the region the pride was sighted most frequently and used as denning sites for their original litters.
Four Surviving Lionesses, Originated from the Talamatii Pride sired by the Northern Avocas settled in the Southern Regions of the Sabi Sands after being nomadic for over a year. after being seen mating with several males of different Coalitions, they were ultimately taken over by the two Dominant Gijima Males.
The four females have been coined on social media as: Big Blue, Clipped Ear, Brown Tawny and Dark Amber based on distinctive physical traits.
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Three of the Females have been reported to have litters.
Clipped Ear is the mother of the Oldest litter of 3 Cubs; two Female and One Male.
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Big Blue is mother to second Litter of 2 Cubs (sex unknown?)
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Dark Amber is the third female suspected to have cubs but her litter has yet to be sighted.