Featured this week: Daring man approaches lion to film

The man recklessly approached wild lions to film them.

Upon spotting a lion enjoying a meal after a hunt, a man living in Bhavnagar, Gujarat (India) bravely approached it and used his smartphone to film the animal.

When the lion saw the man approaching, it lunged to threaten him. However, upon hearing shouts from the crowd in the distance and realizing the animal seemed intent on guarding its meal, the lion stopped and did not attack the man.

Nevertheless, the man calmly walked backward, not forgetting to continue filming the animal. The man was later arrested by the police for his reckless behavior.

The man bravely approached the lion to film it (Video: NDTV).

The pride of lions was startled and panicked when they heard the thunder.

Lions are always associated with the powerful image of kings of the savanna. However, they can still become shy and frightened when they suddenly hear thunder.

The lions were startled and panicked when they heard the thunder (Video: Kruger).

The funny face of the porcupine pufferfish.

Pufferfish have adorable and charming faces, much like cartoon characters. Their faces seem to always be displaying a friendly smile.

The funny face of the porcupine pufferfish (Video: Instagram).

Cheetahs demonstrate impressive speed when hunting antelopes.

Cheetahs are the fastest animals in the world , capable of reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Although they cannot maintain this speed for long, cheetahs always know how to use their advantage during hunts.

Cheetahs demonstrate impressive speed while hunting antelopes (Video: Kruger).

Leopard helpless as it tries to chase monkey high up in the tree.

The leopard climbed a tall tree to hunt the monkey, but the monkey turned it into a toy as the leopard repeatedly jumped back and forth between the branches, making it impossible for the leopard to catch it.

Leopard helpless as it tries to chase monkey up a tall tree (Video: WLF).

The girl was bitten by a shark while scuba diving.

A girl from Australia, while swimming with sharks off the coast of the Maldives, was unexpectedly bitten on the leg by a shark. The bite caused a laceration and bleeding, but fortunately, it was not too serious.

The girl was bitten by a shark while scuba diving (Video: Reddit).

The hedgehog's sharp quills help it escape the claws of a leopard.

The clip, recorded by a tourist at Kruger National Park in South Africa, shows a porcupine moving toward the bush, unaware that a leopard is lurking there to hunt.

However, just as the leopard lunged to attack the porcupine, the porcupine's stiff, sharp quills proved effective, causing the leopard to hesitate and giving the porcupine a chance to escape its predator.

The hedgehog's sharp quills help it escape the claws of a leopard (Video: Kruger).

The elephant slipped and fell because the ground was slippery due to the rain.

An immature elephant slipped and fell due to the slippery ground after the rain.

Upon witnessing a member of the herd fall, the lead elephant suddenly became enraged and targeted a group of tourists nearby. Fortunately, the elephant did not attack the tourists.