{"id":280,"date":"2009-02-25T16:43:13","date_gmt":"2009-02-25T14:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ylovebigcats.com\/en\/?p=280"},"modified":"2009-01-25T16:51:13","modified_gmt":"2009-01-25T14:51:13","slug":"buffalos-attacking-lions-and-lion-cubs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ylovebigcats.com\/en\/2009\/02\/25\/buffalos-attacking-lions-and-lion-cubs\/","title":{"rendered":"Buffalos attacking lions and lion cubs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In most cases, the buffalo is fair game for a lion&#8217;s family. The lion pride can hunt an adult buffalo despite the risks, or try and catch an isolated young or a wounded adult. But the buffalos are usually found in large groups and commonly exhibit very aggressive behaviours which are part of their defensive strategy: fight back.<\/p>\n<p>In this video, you will see that sometimes, this strategy not only allows to protect the buffalo herd, but can create a real havoc and danger for the lion pride. Specifically, when lion cubs are caught in the middle of something much bigger than they are (litterlally).<\/p>\n<p><center><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.metacafe.com\/fplayer\/448983\/buffalos_attack_lions.swf\" width=\"400\" height=\"345\" wmode=\"transparent\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" pluginspage=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/go\/getflashplayer\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"> <\/embed><br \/><font size = 1><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metacafe.com\/watch\/448983\/buffalos_attack_lions\/\">Buffalos Attack Lions.<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metacafe.com\/\">The most amazing videos are a click away<\/a><\/font><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metacafe.com\/watch\/448983\/buffalos_attack_lions\/\">Link to Metacafe<\/a><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In most cases, the buffalo is fair game for a lion&#8217;s family. The lion pride can hunt an adult buffalo despite the risks, or try and catch an isolated young or a wounded adult. But the buffalos are usually found in large groups and commonly exhibit very aggressive behaviours which are part of their defensive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovebigcats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovebigcats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovebigcats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovebigcats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovebigcats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovebigcats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovebigcats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovebigcats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ylovebigcats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}