Male African lion (Panthera leo) showing the flehmen response, Kalahari desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa

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Close-up of male African lion (Panthera leo) showing the flehmen response, Kalahari desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa

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