A Marabou Stork picks a meal from a seemingly dangerous situation. The shrinking pool in the Katuma River has a bounty of trapped fish, but also some


A Marabou Stork picks a meal from a seemingly dangerous situation. The shrinking pool in the Katuma River has a bounty of trapped fish, but also some of Africa's largest crocodiles.


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Location: Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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