Elephant herd, Loxodonta africana
Breed herds of elephant led by the dominant matriarchs come and go from the main waterholes where drinking wallowing and socialising form a major part of elephant life and well being
Size: 5600px × 3220px
Location: Hwange national Park Zimbabwe.
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: -ungulate, adaptation, africa, asian, bathing, breed, cites, communication, conflict, dentition, drinking, dry, ears, elephant, environment, family, foot, fusion, geophagy, habitat, heat, herd, hide, holiday, hwange, illegal, infra-sound, interaction, kennedy, loss, mammal, man, market, matriarch, mega-herbivore, musth, nose/lip, pachyderm, paenungulata, pans, proboscis, scenic, season, seasons, shedding, skin, social, structure, tactile, tethytheria, thermoregulation, trade, vegetarian, vlei, waterhole, wildlife
