Elephant swimming, Loxodonta africana


A bull elephant wades thropugh deep water in Long Pool at Mana Pools as it is the ditrect route to favourite nearby trees in fruit


Size: 5400px × 3611px
Location: Mana Pools National Park Zimbabwe
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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