Cheetahs spare impala's life and then play with it instead

January 31, 2010 @ 2:38 pm


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The Daily Mail has published some cute photos of a group of cheetahs capturing a young impala and then playing with it rather than using it as a delicious meal.

Several photos show the impala being licked, pet, and temporarily joining the pack of cheetahs before sprinting away from the group. Check out the photos below.


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2 Responses to Cheetahs spare impala's life and then play with it instead

  1. mary defries says:
    February 1, 2010 at 2:52 pm

    Stockholm syndrome?

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