elephant using trunk, Loxodonta africana

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A cow elephant uses her trunk to strip tiny leaves off an acacia tree

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

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