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Maintaining eye contact

Lioness (Panthera leo) lapping water from a river bank of Chobe waterways while maintaining eye contact with the photographer. I could sense the intensity of the gaze while capturing this frame.

Chobe river - Serondela channel, Namibia

Digital image ID: Philippe_Rouquet_20160416_002432

Created: April 16, 2016

Author: Philippe Rouquet

File state: Final

Digital image size: 16.0 Mpixels (45.8 MB uncompressed) - 4000x4000 pixels (13.3x13.3 in / 33.9x33.9 cm at 300 ppi)

Digital image keywords: Behavior, carnivores, cat-like carnivores, cats, Chobe National Park, Chobe waterways, Drinking, Lapping, Lion, lioness, Mammals, roaring cats

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