The crocodiles of Katavi National Park are famous for their habit of digging caves and shelters into the soft sandy banks of the Katuma River to make
The crocodiles of Katavi National Park are famous for their habit of digging caves and shelters into the soft sandy banks of the Katuma River to make safe cool and humid retreats from the intense heat and aridity of the dry season.
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Location: Katavi National Park, B 8, Sitalike, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
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