A Rothschild's Giraffe emerges from thick acacia scrub where it prefers to feed on its way down to the waters of Lake Mburo.

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A Rothschild's Giraffe emerges from thick acacia scrub where it prefers to feed on its way down to the waters of Lake Mburo. This endangered sub-species of Giraffe has recently been re-introduced to Lake Mburo in efforst to save them from extinction

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Size: 5000px × 3288px
Location: Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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