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African ELEPHANT - crossing lagoon, aerial
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African ELEPHANT - crossing lagoon, aerial
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African ELEPHANT - crossing lagoon, aerial
Linyanti lagoon; Botswana, Africa
Loxodonta africana
Chris Harvey
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In this breathtaking aerial photograph, an African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) can be seen gracefully crossing Linyanti lagoon in Botswana, Africa. The elephant, the largest living terrestrial animal, appears small and almost insignificant against the vast expanse of water. Its massive size is only fully appreciated when compared to the surrounding environment. Elephants are social animals, usually found in herds, but this one seems to be alone in this moment, wading through the shallow waters with an air of calm determination. The lagoon, a crucial wetland ecosystem, provides a vital source of water for these majestic creatures, especially during the dry season when other water sources have dried up. The African Elephant is an endangered species, with populations declining due to habitat loss, poaching, and human-elephant conflict. This image serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving their habitats and ensuring their survival. The photograph, taken by renowned wildlife photographer Chris Harvey, captures the raw beauty and power of this magnificent creature in its natural habitat. The aerial perspective offers a unique and captivating perspective of the elephant's size and agility.
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