Closeup portrait of a lioness and her cub, faces nearly touching, in a natural habitat Lioness, adult, with rich goldenbrown fur, displaying a relaxed, maternal expression Cub, young, with similar tawny fur, slightly lighter in shade, exhibiting a playful, curious expression, mouth open in a slight yawn Focus is on the interaction between the pair, their noses nearly touching, emphasizing a tender bond Natural, dappled lighting illuminates the scene, creating a soft glow on the lioness's fur