Stuck With A Pride
It was dead of the night and there was an eerie silence around but the mighty predator was awake and alert. The lion pride had sensed the lone elephant passing by and the elephant too noticed the hungry lions. One of the lionesses got up and stood in front of the elephant as if challenging it to a fight. The pachyderm was trying to deal with the lioness by mock charging her and trumpeting. The lioness also stood her ground. The elephant was about to charge when two huge male lions, jumped on his back and started digging into its thick skin with their claws and canines. The tusker was shocked and before it could figure out how to deal with those lions, two more lionesses grabbed him from the hind and the lioness who was in the front went for the deathly grip of the jugular vein. Roars of the determined lions and trumpeting of the helpless elephant shook the very ground. Within a matter of minutes, the trumpeting died down, the elephant though not dead, had gone into comatose due to