Frikkie Von Solms isn't your ordinary pet owner. His "pet" and best friend happens to be a 560lb (254kg) lion named Zion. The native South African has spent the past 11 years raising Zion, after rescuing him from captivity as a cub. These touching images show their affectionate bond with one another. There is also a bonus video at the end that you won't want to miss.
Bonus Video
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Beautiful Nature: A Lion Hug is the Best Hug...
A beautiful case of man befriending a strong lioness and her darling cubs.
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The Unwritten Rules Cats Expect You to Follow
Learn the subtle ways cats communicate, what really earns their trust, and how to create a home they feel secure in.
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11 Signs Your Cat is Feeling Lonely
We'll explore all the lonely cat symptoms every devoted cat parent should recognize, so you can understand if your furry companion is feeling bored, sad, or simply craving more of your wonderful company.
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This Wildlife Photographer Barely Escaped an Eagle Attack
Being a wildlife photographer is no easy task, but sometimes, things come easily. Here are 20 times wild animals surprised unsuspecting photographers.
Let These Incredible Photos Take You On a Kenyan Safari
These awe-inspiring images bring Kenya's incredible wildlife to your computer..
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These Horses Are Absolutely Gorgeous!
These eight beautiful horse breeds will canter their way straight into your heart.
The Galapagos Islands Are Truly a Marvel of Nature
The Galapagos islands truly are a marvel of nature. Parts of the islands are open to visitors, so if you have the chance to go, grab it with both hands!
You Won't See These Massive Reptiles in Any Zoo
Your mind will be figuratively blown by the monumental size of these incredible dinosaurs and other reptiles that once roamed the Earth.
The Unchallenged Beauty of 14 Waterfalls Worldwide
Admire the beauty and power of 14 picturesque waterfalls from every corner of the planet
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Full Documentary: Cat Tales and Adventures
In this video, we dig into the science and the stories behind humanity’s obsession with cats, exploring where they came from, what makes them tick, and why they’re still such a mystery.
A HUGE Bird Photography Article Collection!
Aren't birds gorgeous? Well, if you like photos of birds, you should try this enormous collection of 14 bird photography articles from BabaMail!
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Crows - The Geniuses of the Bird World!
Watch this next video to see how smart a crow can really be, and we still have more to learn about how these amazing birds think.
Beware of These 15 Animals, They’re the DEADLIEST on Earth
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10 Cat Breeds That Act More Like Dogs
In this video we are going to introduce you to 10 species of cats that act almost like dogs!
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This Fish’s Bite is Faster Than Your Blink
This is probably the weirdest fish you will ever see.
Nature Really Went Overboard While Creating These Animals
This rare collection of pictures shows common animals but with some truly unique features. Check it out!
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Cute Corner: Opening the Morning With Adorable Baby Moose
This lucky person, residing in Alaska, woke up to find twin baby moose and mother playing in sprinkler. Now how can a day not be good with such a lovely start?
The Complete Guide to Flower Etiquette!
Flowers are perfect for every event. This guide explains when to gift the perfect flower.
6:34
Have You Ever Seen a More Beautiful Garden Than This?
Kayoichou Park is situated in Kasuya Town on the edge of Fukuoka City on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Take a look at the stunning rose garden there.
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These Are the Best Animal Moments Ever Captured on Video
Get right into the mouth of the lion with this absolutely incredible compilation of animal videos.
These Neglected Plants Are Brimming With Life Again!
These neglected and forgotten plants were once on the brink of death, but they are now brimming with vitality once again.
Have You Ever Seen Birds More Stunning than These?
Among all species, birds are perhaps the prettiest. Take a look at the world's most beautiful birds:
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Watch This Adorable Pika Steal Food from Its Neighbors
This thief of a pika found an interesting way to find food.
You Don’t Always Have to Venture Out to See Cute Animals
Sometimes, nature comes to us. Check out these unexpected animal encounters!
What Kind of Personality Does Your Cat Have? Find Out Here
Here are the 5 most common cat personalities, and how you can recognize them.
Nature is Amazing in So Many Ways – 20 Beautiful Pics
The wonders of nature never cease to amaze us. Check out some glorious nature pics here.
10 Adorable Sea Animals You Would Love to be Friends With
Take a look at some of friendliest sea creatures that are known to be gentle and amiable with humans.
Up Close and Personal With Nature's Tiny Marvels - 11 Pics
Check out the amazing selections from this year's Close-Up Photographer of the Year's "Something Beautiful" competition.
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Watch These Flowers Bloom in a Celebration of Color
This video brings out the most beautiful aspect of flowers in gorgeous detail and allows us to enjoy one of nature's most beautiful gifts - the blooming of flowers.
World's Best Animal Photos: 20 Winning Images by Agora
Check out some of the finest photographs from Agora's #Animals2020 contest that shows the beauty of wildlife from the world over.
Wild Ocean Moments That Will Leave You Overawed (17 Pics)
From eerie deep-sea creatures to unexplained waves and vanishing ships, these ocean photos will send a chill down your spine.
Nature’s Beauty & Drama Captured in 14 Award-Winning Pics
Check out the outstanding winning images from the 2024 HIPA awards.
Witness This Island Erupt in a Slew of Flamingos!
Once a year, an amazing natural phenomenon happens at Lake Nakuru in the middle of Kenya...
15 of the Smallest Animals to Inhabit the Earth!
Have you ever wondered what is the smallest animal in the world is? If you have, you’ve certainly come to the right place.
Forever Gone: 10 of the Most Beautiful Extinct Birds
Learn about some of the lesser-known yet unique and beautiful bird species that are now extinct.
3:10
The Beauty of Flowers as You've Rarely Seen Them Before
Watch as these flowers, move, open and flourish in stunning colors.
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Why is Your Cat Constantly Checking Up on You?
Ever wonder why your feline friend seems to follow you around the house, peeking into rooms you're in?
12 of the Most Alluring Bugs You've Ever Seen
A collection of 12 beautiful insects I guarantee you've never seen before.
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Immortal Animals: The Creatures That Can Live Forever
Plenty of creatures on planet Earth can live almost forever. Let's meet a few of them...
22 Stunning Accidental Snow Sculptures
A snow-covered view is always beautiful, but in these photos nature created beautiful shapes and patterns out of the snow, to add extra magic!
2:34
Vivacious Life Hides Under the Waves of the Red Sea
The Red Sea, located in the Middle East, is home to many a beautiful species of marine life. Watch this stunning video to enjoy it.
Intimate Portraits of Tigers and Leaoprds in the Wild
These majestic photographs only celebrate the power and beauty of tigers.
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Nature’s Trickster: The Mysterious Mimic Octopus
Scientists consider this sea creature the most intelligent invertebrate in our oceans!
Have You Ever Seen Animals As Odd As These?
These animals will shatter any stereotypical notion of what, say, a pig, or a turtle, should look like. Here are 15 animals you've probably never seen before.
These Mother Bears and Their Cubs Make Beautiful Families
The relationship between mother and child is one of the most important in our lives, and these 18 mother bears can teach you some lessons about child rearing.
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Golden Eagles Really Are the Epitome of the Word Majestic!
In this fascinating clip taken from the BBC’s Planet Earth, two of these hunters attempt to survive the harsh Alpine winter by fighting over a dead fox.
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