Location: Ranthambore National Park , India
In Ranthambore Park in India during the summer season the temperatures soar well over 100 degrees. The tigers like to find bodies of water they can lay in to help cool themselves down.
This beauty was doing just that with a large log in front of him. He had both paws up on the log in front of him. We were the first vehicle at the scene and had the best vantage point to observe and take pictures - here is one of the results.
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