Lion after recovering from cobra bite

Wildlife photographer saves  a lion bitten by a cobra

Lion after recovering from cobra bite
The Lion after recovering from a cobra bite Pic by Dileep Anthikad
Dileep Anthikad with the lion
Dileep Anthikad with the lion
Anti-venom
Anti-venom

A lion fell unconscious after being bitten by a venomous black cobra in Masai Mara National Reserve stretched along the Tanzanian border adjacent to the Serengeti- a photographer’s and naturalist’s paradise- in Narok, Kenya, Africa.

The forest officials rushed to the spot as soon as they knew about the incident. The rescue team included Dileep Anthikad a wildlife photographer from Kerala, India, who works in Doha.

The veterinary doctor and team arrived at the spot and administered anti-venom tp the lion, who recovered after a few hours.