RARE WHITE LION CUB SPOTTED IN INCREDIBLE ‘RIGHT PLACE, RIGHT TIME’ ENCOUNTER WITH PIX AND VID By Shuk Yee Tsang A rare white lion cub has been captured on camera in a breathtaking encounter described as “right place, right time.” The sighting was filmed by Frank de Beer, a field guide from Balule, South Africa, shot the moment in Timbavati Game Reserve This was Frank's first time in his many years of being a field guide in seeing such a rare sight of a white lion in the reserve. In the footage, the striking pale cub can be seen walking calmly alongside its tawny sibling and mother, an incredibly rare moment in the wild. White lions are rarely seen, particularly in their natural habitat, making the encounter all the more special. Frank, said he has been photographing wildlife “as long as I can remember,” with moments like this standing out as truly unforgettable. Frank said: “Right place, right time… and moments like this remind you just how true those words are. “There had been talks of the white lion cub returning to the area, but no one knew exactly where. “Then, as we approached a quiet four-way intersection, there he was, walking straight towards us alongside his tawny sister and their mother. “My hands were shaking with excitement, but I managed to capture this shot. Viewers were equally amazed by the rare sighting. One commenter wrote: “Wow, that's incredible!!!! Nature is blessing you.” Another added: “Oh, I love this for you… what a deserved experience.” END
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