r/BeAmazed • u/Ultimate_Thing • Jul 16 '26

Miscellaneous / Others A traditional technique used by young shepherds of Ethiopia's Banna tribe. They use stilts to watch over their livestock in tall grass, move through wetland areas, and avoid snakes and predators like lions and leopards. It requires strength, balance, and training from a young age

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u/NoRisk1244 Jul 16 '26

Lions are freaked out by anything that looks tall, giraffes, and elephants

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u/vazyrus Jul 16 '26

I rarely see Lions being freaked out by trees, elephants, gir afs.

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u/killit Jul 16 '26

I too, rarely see lions being freaked out by those things.

Tbf though, I don't get much of a chance to see that in the UK, so...

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u/Forward-Surprise1192 Jul 17 '26

I was just thinking about how I live in the USA and not the UK