Snare injury on an African Elephant Calf, Loxodonta africana, which later caused his death, Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa

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Snare injury on an African Elephant Calf, Loxodonta africana, which later caused his death, Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa. They had named him Simotua. He also had a spear wound in his head which healed but the snare injury became infected and killed see all images go to JBP08G, JBP08M, JBP08T, JBP08Y, JBP090.

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Nairobi, Kenya
Photo credit: © Paulette Sinclair / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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