An elephant is stripping the bark off branches by rolling the branches in his mouth. He eats the bark and then leaves behind the rest of the branch.
An elephant consumes only the bark off branches that he broke off. This he does by rolling the branches in his mouth and then discarding of the rest of the branch.
Size: 4800px × 3840px
Location: Kruger National Park
Photo credit: © rinaansellphotography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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