Samara Private Game Reserve in South Africa's Eastern Cape has spent 25 years returning farmland to nature, and watching wildlife pour back in.
became a symbol of Samara and its success. At the age of two she suffered a savage attack by hunting dogs and humans, and was brought to Samara after life-saving surgery and rehabilitation. At her new home she would give birth to 20 cubs and raise all but one to adulthood, before dying of natural causes in 2015.Courtesy David Niederberger/Samara Private Game Reserve
Once cheetah territories were firmly established, the climate was right to bring back lions -- a momentous step for both Samara and the area of the Great Karoo.
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