A breed herd drinks from the Great Ruaha River. Cows and young drink and relax as they slake their thirst. A larger bull elephant has joined them.
A breed herd drinks from the Great Ruaha River. Cows and their young drink and relax as they slake their thirst. A larger bull elephant has joined the group to socialise and see if any are ready for breeding.
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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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