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African Elephant

Loxodonta africana

Photo by Smith Zoo
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Field Notes

Description:

5/6 Elephants just awaking early morning - some are standing around 'protecting' elephants still sleeping as seen in #2.

Habitat:

Amongst the thicket in the subtropical Kruger National Park.

Reference Links:

African elephant

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Comments (1)
Ava T-B
Sweet! How amazing to get a picture of a sleeping elephant.

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Kruger National Park, South Africa
Mission
Wildlife of Southern Africa
Mission
African Mammals in the Wild
Mission
Mission WILD

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PublishedApril 12, 2014

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