Leopard Ambushes Young Gorilla Before Silverback Charges In to Defend African Wildlife Reserve — Safari tourists on a guided drive captured a heart-stopping wildlife encounter when a leopard suddenly lunged from cover and attacked a young gorilla, only to be driven off moments later by a charging silverback that stormed into frame to protect the juvenile. The footage begins with the leopard sprinting across open ground, dust kicking up as it closes the distance and tackles the smaller gorilla. T