The Cub Stayed Beside the Trapped Lioness Until Help Reached the Grass

somewhere far off, though Joseph could not imagine what water it had found. Guinea fowl burst from the track ahead in a panicked scatter. Twice, they passed giraffes standing still among the  trees, their long necks angled toward the west like weather vanes. The animals watched the truck but did not run; every creature out here was saving energy.

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