White Lion

There is nothing more spine-tingling and exhilarating than encountering a lion in the wild. Enjoy this close-up view of a White Lion yawning. Photo: Instagram Ngala Private Game Reserve @andbeyondngala

White Lion yawning will be the most incredible thing you’ll watch today!

There is nothing more spine-tingling and exhilarating than encountering a lion in the wild. Enjoy this close-up view of a White Lion yawning.

White Lion

There is nothing more spine-tingling and exhilarating than encountering a lion in the wild. Enjoy this close-up view of a White Lion yawning. Photo: Instagram Ngala Private Game Reserve @andbeyondngala

There is nothing more spine-tingling and exhilarating than encountering a lion in the wild.

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Spotting a White Lion in its natural habitat is even more special.

Encountering a White Lion yawning in the wild is a memory to treasure for a lifetime.

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White Lions are a genetic rarity of Panthera Leo and appear in the wild in only one place on earth – in the Timbavati and Kruger regions of the UNESCO-declared Kruger to Canyons Biosphere (K2C).

Fewer than 13 White Lions in the wild

While there may be hundreds of White Lions in captivity, there are believed to be fewer than 13 in the wild of their endemic habitat, according to the Global White Lion Protection Trust website.

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The throwback clip below was posted by conservationist and owner of Royal Ngala Safaris, Cameron Scott.

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Enjoy.