A majestic African female lion relaxing in the evening twilight (00011702)

Close-up of a majestic African female lion

Description: The African female lion, scientifically known as Panthera leo, rests in the last light of the evening. The dry landscape of Kapama Private Game Reserve in South Africa reflects the harsh reality of the struggle for survival. Despite the drought, the lioness maintains her regal posture and strengthens her territory.

Location: Transvaal/Limpopo Province, Kapama Private Game Reserve, South Africa

Date of Capture: 16.07.2003