Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website.

This week we selected a lion cub ready to pounce near a waterhole in Serengeti National Park.

© Ed Dornfeld

© Ed Dornfeld

Photographer Ed Dornfeld captured this moment while on safari in Tanzania.

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