Johannesburg, South Africa.
A 27-year-old tracker, who was doing a reconnaissance of a wildlife reserve in South Africa, was devoured by two young male lionsPolice and national parks authorities have reported this Monday.
Malibongwe Mfila on Saturday sought to locate lions and elephants to inform guides for their next safaris on this mountainous reserve, located in the northeastern province of Limpopo.
He was reportedly arrested and taken out of his car for at least unknown reasons, and continued the search on foot and “was suddenly attacked by two lions,” Officer Motlafela Mojapelo said in a statement.
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“Another person driving through the park he saw these lions devouring the dead and alerted the site administrator, “he added.
The parks authority, SANParks, confirmed that the lions were killed immediately for an autopsy, and that this incident has “shocked“To all the staff and other staff working in this park.
The crawler worked for a “cabana-hotel“Luxury of the Marakele National Park, With an area of 67,000 hectares, located about 250 km northwest of Johannesburg.