Animal of the Day
Lioness (Panthera leo)
Lionesses are the primary hunters in a pride, working together to take down prey. They are known for their social structure, often forming strong bonds with each other. Unlike males, lionesses do not have manes, which helps them blend into their surroundings while stalking prey.
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