An Elephant bull is disturbed on his way down to the river to drink. He uses his versatile trunk to scent the air for any possible threat.
An Elephant bull is disturbed on his way down to the river to drink. He uses his versatile trunk to scent the air for any possible threat.
Size: 5400px × 4577px
Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: adaptation, african, africana, afrotheria, agonistic, alert, behaviour, blood, browser, bull, care, cites, collective, communication, conflict, dentition, ears, elephant, evolution, feeding, gestation, gland, heat, hide, illegal, infra-sound, interaction, ivory, knowledge, land, largest, lick, longest, loxodonta, mammal, maternal, matriarchal, mega-herbivore, minerals, muscles, musth, pachyderm, placental, proboscidean, proboscis, salt, shedding, skin, sociable, socialising, society, tactile, temporal, texture, thermoregulation, trade, trunk, tusks, vegetarian, vertebrate, vessels
