As the dry season progresses and the Katuma River shrinks large numbers of Great White Pelican appear each year to harvest the windfall of catfish

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As the dry season progresses and the Katuma River shrinks large numbers of Great White Pelican appear each year to harvest the windfall of catfish the pools leave stranded and vulnerable

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Size: 5000px × 3333px
Location: Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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