Elephants greeting each other in the early evening light, Tsavo West, National Park, Kenya.

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African elephant: Loxodonta africana. Elephant families greet each other in the early evening light in the Tsavo West National Park, Kenya. Nocturnal and diurnal, the African elephant is gregarious, living in family groups consisting of a number of related females and their young. They are led by an older and wiser female who is known as the matriarch.

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Location: Tsavo West, Kenya.
Photo credit: © Jim Tampin / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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