A pair of Crocodiles rest in the last rays of warming sunlight in front of the cave they will take shelter in from the intense heat. Katavi is famous


A pair of Crocodiles rest in the last rays of warming sunlight in front of the cave they will take shelter in from the intense heat. Katavi is famous for it's cave digging Crocodiles as they dig to shelter from the heat and stop dehydrating in the humid and cool tunnels.


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Location: Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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