Drought victim, Loxodonta africana

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The carcasse of an elephant that fell victim to the devastating drought of 1992. The El Nino event had a drastic effect across much of the southern hemisphere.

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Size: 5300px × 3544px
Location: Gona Re Zhou National Park Zimbabwe.
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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