Social Media Turns Weird After A Lion Cub Gets Groomed By Baboon

February 06, 2020 16:41
Social Media Turns Weird After A Lion Cub Gets Groomed By Baboon

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Social Media Turns Weird After A Lion Cub Gets Groomed By Baboon:- A photographer happened to capture an unusual picture of a male baboon that was spotted grooming a lion cub. The video and the pictures went viral across the social media circles. Soon netizens started comparing it with one of the episodes from the film 'The Lion King'. Kurt Schultz captured the video in Kruger National Park, South Africa. He said that he felt that it was a female baboon but it was a male. Kurt said that he waited for 30 minutes to capture the episode. The baboon crossed the road and it soon climbed a Marula tree.

The baboon was well caring and it groomed the cub. Baboons generally hunt lion cubs but the baboon was quite different and the cub had no injuries on it. Kurt said that the lions, leopards hide their cubs when they are on a hunt. He said that this is the first time he found a baboon caring for a cub. Several people on social media compared the cub to The Lion King's Simba and baboon to Rafiki. A series of posts got surfaced.

(Video Source: Kruger Sightings)

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