Beverly Joubert Instagram – This cub was very eager to emulate his dad, but he’ll have to wait until he’s a bit bigger before quenching his thirst at this pool. Lions get much of the moisture they need from the blood of their prey so they don’t need to drink daily, but will readily do so when water is available. On Kenya’s savannahs – like in many African ecosystems – water shapes the landscape and regulates animal migration patterns. It can be both a source of sustenance and a perilous obstacle for the species that traverse these vast wild lands.⁣ ⁣ #wildlife #lions