Watch What Happens When a Lion Startles a Hippo

[rangerrebew]

Watch What Happens When a Lion Startles a Hippo
Hippos are one of the world's most dangerous land mammals—and they don't like to be startled.
By Sarah Gibbens

PUBLISHED August 8, 2017

Updated on August 8 at 5 pm ET: Will Brookes, the person who shot this video, has since reached out to National Geographic to explain the interaction he captured on camera during his honeymoon. Brookes explained that the lion initially stumbled away but was later found dying, bleeding from its mouth and likely having suffered internal injuries.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/08/hippo-lions-africa-wildlife-reserve-video-spd/?utm_source=NatGeocom&utm_medium=Email&utm_content=wildscience_20170816&utm_campaign=Content&utm_rd=852978215

[Oceander]

What possessed that lion to do that?