Lion and leopard tumble from the tree while engaged in a fierce battle over their meal.

Incredible footage captures the moment a lion tries stealing from a leopard, only to cause the tree to break and send both cats falling to the ground.

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Lions rarely climb up into trees, though they will take the risk when hungry enough.

This incredible sighting was caught on camera at Londolozi Game Reserve in South Africa by Sandra (@Sandra_I_ab).

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Though rare, this incredible sighting is not the first time we’ve seen something like this. In the video below, from 2018, a male lion tries his luck climbing up a tree to steal from a leopard.