The remains of an elephant poached in Ruaha National Park close enough to one of the safari camps that were shots were clearly heard one evening. The

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The remains of an elephant poached in Ruaha National Park close enough to one of the safari camps that were shots were clearly heard one evening. The poachers quickly slice off the face with the tuskswith a chain saw.

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Size: 5000px × 3750px
Location: Ruaha National Park, Iringa, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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