Alaina Urquhart
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Morbid
The Man-Eaters of Tsavo
There were definitely not a lot that were as fierce and as dangerous as the maneless lion.
Morbid
The Man-Eaters of Tsavo
So this is a subspecies of big cat that evolved without the large fluffy mane.
Morbid
The Man-Eaters of Tsavo
So now they feel like they have something to make up for.
Morbid
The Man-Eaters of Tsavo
They evolved without the large fluffy mane because it allows them to better survive the heat of the desert.
Morbid
The Man-Eaters of Tsavo
And I think it makes them less floofy looking.
Morbid
The Man-Eaters of Tsavo
Because, like, when I see a big old lion with a big old mane, I'm like, oh, gotta touch it.
Morbid
The Man-Eaters of Tsavo
When I see one at like a zoo or something.
Morbid
The Man-Eaters of Tsavo
Or if I see one on like TV, I'm like, oh, touch that.