Majestic African Elephant in the drought of Kapama Game Reserve (00013357)

❮ Majestic African Elephant in Kapama Game Reserve searching for food ❯
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Description: The African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) is the largest land mammal on Earth and a fascinating creature. Amidst the extraordinary drought in Kapama Game Reserve in South Africa, this majestic elephant embarks on a journey to find food. Weighing up to 7.5 tons, it consumes about 200 kg of plant material daily. Despite the international ban on ivory trade, elephants are threatened by habitat loss and poaching. Learn more about these impressive animals and their way of life.

Location: Transvaal/Limpopo Province, Kapama Game Reserve, South Africa

Date of Capture: 16.07.2003