Male cheetah takes charge of cubs after their mother was killed by lions at Mountain Zebra National Park
Tracking a legend in the Eastern Cape bush
Spotting a cheetah in a 284,000ha wilderness of rock and bush is no easy thing.
But at last we had them, two adolescents and their father, who had been caring for them since their mother died - a phenomenon unheard of until now in cheetah annals...
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