bull eating thorns, Loxodonta africana


An old bull resorts to a diet of prickly thorn branches at the end of the dry season


Size: 5391px × 3520px
Location: Hwange National Park Zimbabwe
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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