African elephants in the savannah: Thirsty animals searching for water (00016134)

African elephants drinking water in the savannah

Description: African elephants (Loxodonta africana) have found a water source in the savannah and are drinking thirstily. These majestic animals are the largest land mammals on Earth and feed on a variety of plants. Learn more about their behavior and the threats they face in their natural habitat.

Location: Eastern Cape, Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa

Date of Capture: 04.08.2004