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A stealthy lion managed to sneak up on a heron before gobbling him up in shocking zoo footage.
Max Quinn was on holiday in Amsterdam when he visited the Artis Zoo and spotted the circle of life in action.
Spotting the unsuspecting bird drinking nearby, one of the lions crept out of the shadows and padded silently towards its prey.
Finally within range, the big cat pounces and manages to clutch its dinner despite its best efforts to fly away.