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Asian / Indian Elephant striping the bark Corbett National Park, India
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Asian / Indian Elephant striping the bark Corbett National Park, India
JR-664
Asian / Indian Elephant striping the bark
Corbett National Park, India.
Elephas maximus
Jagdeep Rajput
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Trunk-ful Delight - When Elephants Go Bark-ing Mad!
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. In this print by Jagdeep Rajput, we witness a truly unforgettable moment in the heart of Corbett National Park, India. A magnificent Asian/Indian elephant, known as JR-664, takes center stage as it indulges in its unique hobby - striping bark off trees! With an air of mischievousness and a twinkle in its eye, this rare and endangered mammal showcases its playful side while satisfying its taste for tree trunks. As part of a larger group or herd roaming freely within the national park's boundaries, these gentle giants leave their mark on both nature and our hearts. As they munch away on the fibrous delicacy that is tree bark, one can't help but marvel at their sheer strength and dexterity. The sight of these majestic creatures effortlessly stripping bark from towering trees reminds us of the delicate balance between wildlife preservation and natural habitat maintenance. While some may perceive their actions as destructive tree damage, let's remember that elephants play an essential role in shaping ecosystems by creating clearings for new growth to flourish. So perhaps we should view them not just as hungry eaters but also as skilled gardeners! So next time you stumble upon this mesmerizing photograph by Jagdeep Rajput, take a moment to appreciate the beauty and wonderment found within Corbett National Park – where elephants roam free among lush greenery; leaving behind only footprints. . . and maybe some missing
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