{"id":19520,"date":"2024-08-23T20:20:49","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T20:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webdesignrace.com\/photography_blog\/2024\/08\/23\/photo-of-the-day-by-robert-henderson\/"},"modified":"2024-08-23T20:20:49","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T20:20:49","slug":"picture-of-the-day-via-robert-henderson-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webdesignrace.com\/photography_blog\/2024\/08\/23\/picture-of-the-day-via-robert-henderson-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Picture Of The Day Via Robert Henderson"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Lately\u2019s Picture of the Day is \u201cFarewell to the Kings\u201d by way of Robert Henderson. Location: Serengeti Nationwide Park, Tanzania.<\/p>\n

\u201cFarewell to Bob Jr. and Marley, the Lion Kings of the Serengeti for over seven years,\u201d writes Henderson. \u201cBob Jr. and Marley have been killed in March 2023, in separate assaults by way of a coalition of rival men looking to take over the satisfaction. There was an outpouring of grief from in all places the sector as phrase of the deaths has unfold to park guests and photographers who had the enjoyment of encountering the lions in particular person, and lots of extra who knew them handiest from their photographs.<\/p>\n

“Bob Jr. and Marley have been African black-maned lions whose sire used to be the well-known authentic Bob Marley. The brothers shaped a coalition that shared a big satisfaction of ladies and lots of cubs. Marley used to be the extra good-looking, whilst Bob Jr., many would say, used to be the extra magnificent member of the coalition. Bob Jr. had a far darker mane, many scars and really darkish eyes. He all the time seemed offended (and hungry) apart from when he used to be nuzzling his brother.<\/p>\n

“Their house vary used to be the Central Space of the Serengeti Nationwide Park in Tanzania close to Namiri Plains. They have been with out query the 2 maximum strikingly photogenic lions I\u2019ve ever encountered. The fast grass savannah within the Central Serengeti space the place we have been following the lions ultimate November were burned over in a managed burn a couple of weeks prior. The grass were burned right down to an overly quick, reddish-brown stubble. There used to be a robust breeze that used to be blowing ash and dirt into the lions’ eyes, and their nictitating membranes have been midway up, making their gaze that a lot more hanging because the lions wandered out and in of the restricted to be had coloration.<\/p>\n

“A distinct because of our information Anderson Kayle for spending all day with me and on into the night time monitoring the brothers for the very best shot.\u201d<\/p>\n

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