recently seen a hippo calf in the National Park , South Africa . As the calf emerges from the water it becomes separated from its mother . Lion loses opportunity and leaps on to animal attempting to land killer bite . But the calf 's mother charges on to animal forcing the big cat to retreat .
Predator seen attacking hippo calf in Kruger National Park , South Africa . As the hippo emerges from the water it becomes separated from its mother . Lion seizes opportunity and leaps on to animal attempting to land killer bite . But the hippo 's mother charges on to scene forcing the big cat to retreat .