Elephant at pan, Loxodonta africana
Wallowing in mud and taking sand baths is essential for the elephant to keep its skin in good condition and free from parasites
Size: 5200px × 3477px
Location: Hwange national Park Zimbabwe.
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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