![Mother cape buffalo with a young calf close by her side, with the rest of the herd showing in the background. Image taken in the Masai Mara, Kenya Stock Photo - Alamy Mother cape buffalo with a young calf close by her side, with the rest of the herd showing in the background. Image taken in the Masai Mara, Kenya Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2BXK619/mother-cape-buffalo-with-a-young-calf-close-by-her-side-with-the-rest-of-the-herd-showing-in-the-background-image-taken-in-the-masai-mara-kenya-2BXK619.jpg)
Mother cape buffalo with a young calf close by her side, with the rest of the herd showing in the background. Image taken in the Masai Mara, Kenya Stock Photo - Alamy
![Better Safaris on Twitter: "Like most animals, buffalo will strive to protect their young. Threatened by predators such as lions, leopards and cheetah, buffalo can be aggressive animals when they need to Better Safaris on Twitter: "Like most animals, buffalo will strive to protect their young. Threatened by predators such as lions, leopards and cheetah, buffalo can be aggressive animals when they need to](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FJvLxbEXIAUjr7z.jpg:large)
Better Safaris on Twitter: "Like most animals, buffalo will strive to protect their young. Threatened by predators such as lions, leopards and cheetah, buffalo can be aggressive animals when they need to
Why do Buffaloes/ Bison often go out of their way to save other animals (deer, elephant calves) from lions/tigers? - Quora
![Tragic moment a baby buffalo attempts to defend it's mother against attack from pack of wild lions | Daily Mail Online Tragic moment a baby buffalo attempts to defend it's mother against attack from pack of wild lions | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2019/05/09/12/13289406-0-image-a-17_1557402458470.jpg)