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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20 Cute and Playful Dog Photos That Will Melt Your Heart
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Unbelievable Friendship Between A Lion, Tiger and Bear
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Meet the Fanciest and Most Exotic Ducks in the World
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A Decade of Stunning Weather Photography in 14 Images
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20 Weird Animal Eating Habits We Never Think About
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Watch This Cheetah Shower Affection and Gratitude
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BBC Nature: Best of North American Animals
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Travel To The Ancient Shiratani Unsuikyo Forest In Japan
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Weird and Wonderful Nature: The Mexican Mole Lizard
This unique reptile challenges our understanding of lizard anatomy.
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9 Bizarre Dog Behaviors Explained in One Video
Watch this video for explanations about 9 'bizarre' canine behaviors.
You Won't Believe the Equine Wonder in These Horse Photos
Wiebke Haas captures some of the world's most beautiful horses strutting their proud stuff in this superb collection of equine majesty.
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This talented photographer has focused on a creature most of us would never think of photographing in this way.
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This Horse Breed is One of the Most Royally Graceful...
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Here's Where Our Most Popular Fruits Originated From
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Here's What Happens When Animals Befriend People...
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Meet Japan’s Wildlife: Bears, Cranes, and Sea Snakes!
Discover Japan’s wild wonders in stunning 4K..
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The Beauty of Flowers as You've Rarely Seen Them Before
Watch as these flowers, move, open and flourish in stunning colors.
8 Exotic Plants You Won’t Believe Actually Exist
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If These Stunning Flowers Don't Amaze You, Nothing Will!
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Intimate Glimpses of Foxes, Birds, and Elk in Nature
Check out these stunning close-up wildlife photos by Finnish photographer Ian Granström.
Gallery: 2024 Garden Photographer of the Year Winners
Check out the amazing winners of the 2024 Garden Photographer Of The Year Awards.
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From Seed to 1300 POUNDS: a Pumpkin Time-Lapse
Watch how a gigantic pumpkin grows from a seed in less than 2 minutes. It blows up like a balloon!
Touching Photography of Animals From All Around the World
Photographers set out to nature all over the world to show us an intimate view of animal life in the wild.
See How Japan's Nature Changes with the Seasons
These photos depict the purest forms of nature in Japan. And they are stunning!
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Which Animal Has the Sharpest Eyesight?
The famous saying goes, "the eyes are the window to the soul." And it turns out that it rings true all across the animal kingdom.
20 Mindblowing Examples of Animal Camouflage
Nature truly is amazing! Take a look at these 20 photos, and see if you can spot the camouflaged creatures!
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Exploring a Cave that Has Its Own Forest, River and Clouds
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This Video Shows How Beautiful Pollination Really Is
Pollination is vital to the health of the Earth, and it has never been captured so beautifully before. Take a look at this stunning video and be awed by nature.
10 Things You Didn’t Know About BLACK CATS
Here are 10 interesting facts about black cats you probably don’t know.
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Witness the Timeless Legend of the Mongoose and the Cobra
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These Unusual Creatures Can Only Be Found In Madagascar...
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These 12 Amazing Places Look Like They're on Another Planet!
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11 Adorable Polar Animals that Will Warm Your Heart
Adorable animals of the north and south poles
Have You Seen These Rare and Stunning Albino Animals?
Albino animals are extremely rare to be found. Here is a a look at some of the most stunning albino animals you would have ever seen.
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Beautiful Nature Moment: Puffin Goes Hunting For His Chick
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For Proof of True Love, Look to the Animal Kingdom
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The Beautiful Alps and Dolomites Took Our Breath Away
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Time Lapse Video: From Cute Caterpillar to Gorgeous Moth
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Up Close and Personal With an Arctic Glacier!
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Whoa! I've Never Seen Dogs as Enormous as These!
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