Lion transfer from Phinda Private Game Reserve, South Africa to Akagera National Park in Rwanda.
Lion transfer from Phinda Private Game Reserve, South Africa to Akagera National Park in Rwanda
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African Parks officials supervise as travel containers carrying sedated lions, are loaded onto a truck in Phinda Private Game Reserve, South Africa, Monday, June 29, 2015, The five female and two male lions are unwitting passengers about to embark on a 30-hour, 2,500-mile (4,000-kilometer) journey by truck and plane from South Africa to Akagera National Park in Rwanda, whose lion population was wiped out following the country’s 1994 genocide.
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A sedated, blindfolded lion lays in the dirt in Phinda Private Game Reserve, South Africa, Monday, June 29, 2015. The five female and two male lions are unwitting passengers about to embark on a 30-hour, 2,500-mile (4,000-kilometer) journey by truck and plane from South Africa to Akagera National Park in Rwanda, whose lion population was wiped out following the country’s 1994 genocide.
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A sedated lion, is carried from Phinda Private Game Reserve, South Africa, Monday, June 29, 2015. The five female and two male lions are unwitting passengers about to embark on a 30-hour, 2,500-mile (4,000-kilometer) journey by truck and plane from South Africa to Akagera National Park in Rwanda, whose lion population was wiped out following the country’s 1994 genocide.