Life in the wild isn’t easy at all for a cub, especially in a though place like Masai Mara, Kenya is. One moment of distraction was enough for this lion cub to put its life in danger.
After he seen himself down there, alone and helpless, the cub started to cry out for help. His mom, who wasn’t far away, quickly arrived with three other lionesses and a male.
In the end, the motherly love was the decisive factor and the lioness decided it’s worth to risk her life in the attempt of saving the little one’s. It’s when the drama begins.
Slowly, agonizingly, the lioness begins her way down towards her scared baby. Using her strong claws, she carefully steps on the slippy hill, knowing that one single mistake would put an end to both her life and the cub’s.
Now that everything is fine, the exhausted mom gives her baby a lick to let him know he’s safe. Let’s hope the little one learned his lesson!