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Elephants tend to stay near water sources. They can consume as much as 40 L (11 USgal) of water in a day. The tender loving care lavished on baby elephants is one of the species’ more endearing characteristic. Calves small enough to walk under mother (first year) remain in constant touch.
African Elephants (Loxodonta africana), Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, Africa
Nikon D200, Nikkor 70-300 mm at 250 mm, 1/200 sec at f/ 5.6, ISO 200
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great capture!
Thank you very much Lumiwa!
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WONDERFUL capture
Thanks a lot Larry!
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Great shot Konstantinos.
Many thanks my friend!
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Thank you Ray!
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Thank you Tony!
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13 December 2012 – 1 image per 24hrs
Another real beauty my friend. You live in a great area.
Thanks a lot Tom!
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Thank you David!
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Many thanks for the feature Ray!
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Wonderful captura……Beautiful……………………………..!
Thanks a lot cieloverde!
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