Protective Giraffe mother suddenly realises she's the target

Description

A pride of lions takes down a vulnerable giraffe calf, but its mother refuses to abandon it. As she desperately tries to defend her fallen calf, the lions suddenly shift their attention towards her, sensing an opportunity for a much larger meal. What follows is a tense encounter that forces the mother to fight for her own survival, ultimately leaving her calf behind.

Filmed in Serengeti via Tanzania safaris