Cape buffalo as prey
| Title | Info |
|---|---|
| Common name | Lion; Buffalo, Cape |
| Scientific name | Panthera leo; Syncerus caffer |
| Taxonomic group | Felidae; Bovidae |
| Source | Dan L. Perlman |
| Ecosystems | Grasslands, savannas |
| Grasslands and savannas | Tropical savanna |
| Ecological interactions | Predation; Scavenging |
| Organisms | Animals |
| Animals | Mammals |
| Date | July 30, 2003 |
| Location | Ol Donyo Sambu,Tanzania,Africa |
The effects of scavengers, Tanzania. Twenty days before this image was taken, two lions were eating a Cape buffalo at this spot. Twenty days later, this is all that was left of a very large carcass.