20th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
In My Mother's Arms
It is a tough job for mother cheetah to bring up the cubs usually the cubs are in between 4 to 5 in numbers. It is very hard to keeps these cubs safe from the predictors like lion, hyena, leopard and even a Eagle that can pick them up easily. In every 2 to 3 days the mother has to go and make a kill during this time the mother has to ensure to keep them in secure place until she returns.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 11.2020 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2022 |
Photo Location: | Kenya |
Camera: | NIKON D6 |
Copyright: | © THOMAS VIJAYAN |