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Lion With 3 Legs Makes Death-Defying Swim Across Predator-Infested River


A pair of lion brothers have been captured on video taking a death-defying 1-kilometer (0.6-mile) swim across a Ugandan river packed with predators – a sign of increasing human-caused pressures forcing animals to take more risks.

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