A giraffe cautiously approaches a watering hole for a drink. Giraffes are quite vulnerable to predators when bending down to drink, and they will frequently pause for many minutes before taking a drink.
Strong backlighting resembles candle lights on a candelabra, on the apt named candelabra tree (Euphorbia ingens) in Tanzania, Africa.
Thin, very hungry lions prowl the Ngorongoro in the late morning.