Flehmen Grimace (Panthera leo)

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A young male lion from the Katumam Pride makes a frehmen grimace as he tests the urine of a female from his pride for signs of oestrus, a behaviour that will not be tolerated by the mature pride male.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

Photographer: Nick Greaves